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Area Wage Survey

T h e Y o r k , P e n n s y l v a n i a , M e t r o p o l i t a n A r e a

F eb ru ary 1 969

B u lle tin No. 1625-52May 1969

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABORGeorge P. Shultz, Secretary

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Geoffrey H. Moore, Commissioner

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Preface

T h e B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s p r o g r a m of an n u a l o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e s u r v e y s in m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s i s d e s i g n e d to p r o v id e d a ta on o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s , an d e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s an d s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s . It y i e l d s d e t a i l e d d a ta b y s e l e c t e d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n f o r e a c h of the a r e a s s tu d ie d , f o r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , an d f o r the U n ited S t a t e s . A m a j o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in the p r o g r a m i s the n eed f o r g r e a t e r in s ig h t into (1) the m o v e m e n t of w a g e s b y o c c u p a t io n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l , and (2) the s t r u c t u r e and l e v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s an d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s .

A t the end of e a c h s u r v e y , an in d iv id u a l a r e a b u l le t in p r e s e n t s s u r v e y r e s u l t s f o r e a c h a r e a s tu d ie d . A f t e r c o m p le t io n of a l l of the in d iv id u a l a r e a b u l l e t in s fo r a ro u n d of s u r v e y s , a t w o - p a r t s u m m a r y b u l l e t in i s i s s u e d . The f i r s t p a r t b r i n g s d a ta f o r e a c h of the m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s s tu d ie d into one b u l le t in . The s e c o n d p a r t p r e s e n t s i n f o r m a t io n w h ich h a s b e e n p r o j e c t e d f r o m in d iv id u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a d a ta to r e l a t e to g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s and the U n ited S t a t e s .

N in e ty a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e in c lu d e d in the p r o g r a m . In e a c h a r e a , in f o r m a t i o n on o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s i s c o l l e c t e d a n n u a l ly an d on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s an d s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s b ie n n ia l ly .

T h i s b u l l e t in p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s o f the s u r v e y in Y o r k , P a . , in F e b r u a r y 1969. The S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i ta n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f in e d by the B u r e a u o f the B u d g e t th ro u g h J a n u a r y 1968, c o n s i s t s o f A d a m s and Y o r k C o u n t i e s . T h i s s tu d y w a s c o n d u c te d by the B u r e a u ' s r e g io n a l o f f ic e in P h i l a d e lp h ia , P a . , u n d e r the g e n e r a l d i r e c t ion of I rw in L . F e i g e n b a u m , A s s i s t a n t R e g i o n a l D i r e c t o r f o r O p e r a t i o n s .

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In tro d u c t io n _________________________________________________________________ 1W age t r e n d s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s __________________________ 3

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1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s and w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e of s u r v e y andn u m b e r s t u d ie d ____________________________________________________ 2

2. I n d e x e s of s t a n d a r d w e e k ly s a l a r i e s an d s t r a i g h t - t i m eh o u r ly e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n t s of i n c r e a s e f o r s e l e c t e d p e r i o d s _____________________ 4

A . O c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s :A - 1. O f f i c e o c c u p a t i o n s —m e n and w o m e n _______________________ 5A - 2 . P r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s —m e n and

A - 3 . O f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s —m e n and w o m e n c o m b i n e d ________________________________ 8

A - 4 . M a in te n a n c e and p o w e r p la n t o c c u p a t i o n s _________________ 9A - 5 . C u s t o d i a l an d m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a t i o n s ___________ 10

A p p e n d ix . O c c u p a t io n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ___________________________________ 11

N O T E : S i m i l a r t a b u l a t io n s a r e a v a i l a b l e f o r o th e ra r e a s . ( S e e i n s id e b a c k c o v e r . )

A c u r r e n t r e p o r t on e a r n i n g s in the Y o r k a r e a i s a l s o a v a i l a b l e f o r s e l e c t e d fo o d s e r v i c e o c c u p a t io n s ( F e b r u a r y 1969) . U nion s c a l e s , in d ic a t iv e o f p r e v a i l i n g p a y l e v e l s , a r e a v a i l a b l e f o r s e v e n s e l e c t e d b u i ld in g t r a d e s .

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The York, Pa., Metropolitan Area

IntroductionT h i s a r e a i s 1 o f 90 in w hich the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ' s

B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s c o n d u c t s s u r v e y s of o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s an d r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on a n a r e a w i d e b a s i s . 1

T h i s b u l l e t in p r e s e n t s c u r r e n t o c c u p a t io n a l e m p lo y m e n t and e a r n i n g s in f o r m a t i o n o b ta in e d l a r g e l y b y m a i l f r o m the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s v i s i t e d b y B u r e a u f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s in the l a s t p r e v i o u s s u r v e y f o r o c c u p a t i o n s r e p o r t e d in th a t e a r l i e r s tu d y . P e r s o n a l v i s i t s w e r e m a d e to n o n r e s p o n d e n t s an d to t h o s e r e s p o n d e n t s r e p o r t in g u n u s u a l c h a n g e s s i n c e the p r e v i o u s s u r v e y .

In e a c h a r e a , d a t a a r e o b ta in e d f r o m r e p r e s e n t a t i v e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith in s i x b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s : M a n u f a c tu r in g ; t r a n s p o r ta t io n , c o m m u n i c a t i o n , an d o th e r p u b l ic u t i l i t i e s ; w h o l e s a l e t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , an d r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s . M a j o r i n d u s t r y g r o u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m t h e s e s t u d ie s a r e g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t io n s an d the c o n s t r u c t i o n an d e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h av in g f e w e r th an a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r of w o r k e r s a r e o m i t t e d b e c a u s e th ey ten d to f u r n i s h i n s u f f i c ie n t e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t io n s s tu d ie d to w a r r a n t i n c lu s io n . S e p a r a t e t a b u l a t io n s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w h ich m e e t p u b l i c a t io n c r i t e r i a .

T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e c o n d u c ted on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of the u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t in v o lv e d in s u r v e y i n g a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . T o o b ta in o p t im u m a c c u r a c y a t m i n i m u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t i o n of l a r g e th an of s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s s tu d ie d . In c o m b in in g the d a ta , h o w e v e r , a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e g iv e n t h e i r a p p r o p r i a t e w e ig h t . E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s tu d ie d a r e p r e s e n t e d , t h e r e f o r e , a s r e l a t i n g to a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the i n d u s t r y g r o u p in g an d a r e a , e x c e p t f o r t h o s e b e lo w the m i n i m u m s i z e s tu d ie d .

O c c u p a t io n s and E a r n i n g s

T h e o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r s tu d y a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y of m a n u fa c t u r in g an d n o n m a n u fa c tu r in g i n d u s t r i e s , an d a r e o f the f o l low ing t y p e s : (1) O f f ic e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l an d t e c h n i c a l ; (3)m a in t e n a n c e an d p o w e rp la n t ; an d (4) c u s t o d ia l an d m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t . O c c u p a t io n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s b a s e d on a u n i fo r m s e t o f jo b d e s c r i p t io n s d e s i g n e d to t a k e a c c o u n t o f i n te r e s t a b l i s h m e n t v a r i a t i o n in d u t i e s w ith in the s a m e jo b . T h e o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r s tu d y a r e l i s t e d an d d e s c r i b e d in the a p p e n d ix . T h e e a r n i n g s d a ta fo l lo w in g the jo b t i t l e s a r e f o r a l l i n d u s t r i e s c o m b in e d . E a r n i n g s d a ta f o r s o m e of the o c c u p a t io n s l i s t e d an d d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w ith in o c c u p a t i o n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s t a b l e s b e c a u s e e i th e r (1) e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t io n i s too s m a l l to p r o v id e e n ou gh d a ta

1 Included in the 90 areas are four studies conducted under contract with the New York State Department of Labor. These areas are Binghamton (New York portion only); Rochester (office occupations only); Syracuse; and Utica—Rome. In addition, the Bureau conducts more limited area studies in 91 areas at the request of die Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions of the U.S. Department of Labor.

to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r (2) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y of d i s c l o s u r e of in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a ta .

O c c u p a t io n a l e m p lo y m e n t an d e a r n i n g s d a t a a r e sho w n fo r f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s , i . e . , t h o s e h i r e d to w o r k a r e g u l a r w e e k l y s c h e d u le in the g iv e n o c c u p a t io n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a r n i n g s d a ta e x c lu d e p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e an d f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , an d la t e s h i f t s . N o n p r o d u c t io n b o n u s e s a r e e x c l u d e d , but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l l o w a n c e s an d in c e n t iv e e a r n i n g s a r e in c lu d e d . W h ere w e e k ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r t e d , a s f o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to the s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k ( ro u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a l f h our) fo r w hich e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e of p a y fo r o v e r t i m e at r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s f o r t h e s e o c c u p a t i o n s h a v e b e e n ro u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a l f d o l l a r .

T h e a v e r a g e s p r e s e n t e d r e f l e c t c o m p o s i t e , a r e a w i d e e s t i m a t e s . I n d u s t r i e s an d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y l e v e l an d jo b s t a f f in g an d , t h u s , c o n tr ib u te d i f f e r e n t l y to the e s t i m a t e s f o r e a c h jo b . The p a y r e l a t i o n s h i p o b ta in a b le f r o m the a v e r a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y the w a g e s p r e a d o r d i f f e r e n t i a l m a in t a i n e d a m o n g j o b s in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . S i m i l a r l y , d i f f e r e n c e s in a v e r a g e p a y l e v e l s f o r m e n an d w o m e n in an y of the s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s sh o u ld not be a s s u m e d to r e f l e c t d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y t r e a t m e n t o f the s e x e s w ith in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . O th er p o s s i b l e f a c t o r s w h ich m a y c o n t r i b ute to d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y f o r m e n an d w o m e n in c lu d e : D i f f e r e n c e s inp r o g r e s s i o n w ith in e s t a b l i s h e d r a t e r a n g e s , s i n c e o n ly th e a c t u a l r a t e s p a i d in c u m b e n t s a r e c o l l e c te d ; an d d i f f e r e n c e s in s p e c i f i c d u t i e s p e r f o r m e d , a l th o u g h the w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a p p r o p r i a t e l y w ith in the s a m e s u r v e y jo b d e s c r i p t i o n . J o b d e s c r i p t i o n s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e m p l o y e e s in t h e s e s u r v e y s a r e u s u a l l y m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d th an t h o s e u s e d in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d a l lo w f o r m i n o r d i f f e r e n c e s a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the s p e c i f i c d u t i e s p e r f o r m e d .

O c c u p a t io n a l e m p lo y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to ta l in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith in the s c o p e of the s tu d y an d not the n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d . B e c a u s e of d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the e s t i m a t e s o f o c c u p a t io n a l e m p lo y m e n t o b ta in e d f ro m the s a m p l e of e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d ie d s e r v e o n ly to in d ic a te the r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e of the j o b s s tu d ie d . T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y of the e a r n i n g s d a ta .

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1 T h e Y o r k S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f in e d b y t h e B u r e a u o f t h e B u d g e t t h r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f A d a m s a n d Y o r k C o u n t i e s . T h e " w o r k e r s w i t h i n s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s s h o w n in t h i s t a b le p r o v i d e a r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e s i z e a n d c o m p o s i t io n o f th e l a b o r f o r c e i n c lu d e d in t h e s u r v e y . T h e e s t i m a t e s a r e n o t i n t e n d e d , h o w e v e r , to s e r v e a s a b a s i s o f c o m p a r i s o n w i t h o t h e r 7 e m p l o y m e n t i n d e x e s f o r th e a r e a to m e a s u r e e m p l o y m e n t t r e n d s o r l e v e l s s i n c e ( 1 ) p la n n in g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s t h e u s e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p i le d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f th e p a y r o l l p e r i o d s t u d i e d , a n d ( 2 ) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y .

2 T h e 1 9 6 7 e d i t i o n o f t h e S t a n d a r d I n d u s t r i a l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n M a n u a l w a s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n .3 I n c lu d e s a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w i t h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m i n im u m l i m i t a t i o n . A l l o u t l e t s ( w i t h in th e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n ie s in s u c h

i n d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , f i n a n c e , a u t o r e p a i r s e r v i c e , a n d m o t io n p i c t u r e t h e a t e r s a r e c o n s i d e r e d a s 1 e s t a b l i s h m e n t .4 I n c lu d e s a l l w o r k e r s in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w i t h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t ( w i t h in th e a r e a ) a t o r a b o v e t h e m i n im u m l i m i t a t i o n .5 T a x i c a b s a n d s e r v i c e s i n c i d e n t a l to w a t e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n w e r e e x c lu d e d .6 T h is i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g " in th e S e r i e s A t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n

o f d a t a f o r t h i s d i v i s i o n i s n o t m a d e f o r o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o l lo w i n g r e a s o n s : ( 1 ) E m p lo y m e n t in th e d i v i s i o n i s to o s m a l l to p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a tato m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , ( 2 ) t h e s a m p le w a s n o t d e s ig n e d i n i t i a l l y to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , ( 3 ) r e s p o n s e w a s i n s u f f i c i e n t o r i n a d e q u a t e to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , a n d ( 4 ) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f in d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a .

7 H o t e ls a n d m o t e l s ; l a u n d r i e s a n d o t h e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s i n e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u t o m o b i le r e p a i r , r e n t a l , a n d p a r k i n g ; m o t io n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o f i t m e m b e r s h i p o r g a n i z a t i o n s ( e x c lu d in g r e l i g i o u s a n d c h a r i t a b l e o r g a n i z a t i o n s ) ; a n d e n g i n e e r i n g a n d a r c h i t e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s .

F o u r - f i f t h s o f t h e w o r k e r s w i t h i n s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y in th e Y o r k a r e a w e r e e m p l o y e d in m a n u f a c t u r i n g f i r m s . T h e f o l lo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a j o r i n d u s t r y g r o u p s a n d s p e c i f i c i n d u s t r i e s a s a p e r c e n t o f a l l m a n u f a c t u r i n g :

I n d u s t r y g r o u p s S p e c i f i c i n d u s t r i e s

M a c h i n e r y , e x c e p t e l e c t r i c a l __ 1 4A p p a r e l a n d o t h e r t e x t i l e

p r o d u c t s ___________________________1 0F u r n i t u r e a n d f i x t u r e s ____________ 8F o o d a n d k i n d r e d p r o d u c t s _____ 7L e a t h e r a n d l e a t h e r

p r o d u c t s ____________________________ 7T e x t i l e m i l l p r o d u c t s _____________ 7

F o o t w e a r , e x c e p t

S e r v i c e i n d u s t r ym a c h i n e s _____________________________ 5

C o n s t r u c t i o n a n dr e l a t e d m a c h i n e r y _________________ 4

E l e c t r i c a l l ig h t in g a n d w i r i n g e q u ip m e n t ___________________ 4

T h is i n f o r m a t i o n i s b a s e d o n e s t i m a t e s o f t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t d e r i v e d f r o m u n i v e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p i le d p r i o r to a c t u a l s u r v e y . P r o p o r t i o n s in v a r i o u s i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s m a y d i f f e r f r o m p r o p o r t i o n s b a s e d o n t h e r e s u l t s o f t h e s u r v e y a s s h o w n in t a b le 1 a b o v e .


Wage Trends for Selected Occupational Groups

P r e s e n t e d in t a b le 2 a r e i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s a l a r i e s o f o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s an d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , an d in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s o f s e l e c t e d p lan t w o r k e r g r o u p s . The i n d e x e s a r e a m e a s u r e of w a g e s a t a g iv e n t i m e , e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t o f w a g e s d u r in g the b a s e p e r io d (d a te o f the a r e a s u r v e y c o n d u c te d b e tw e e n J u l y I 9 6 0 an d J u n e 1961) . S u b t r a c t i n g 100 f r o m the in d e x y i e l d s the p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e in w a g e s f r o m the b a s e p e r io d to the d a te o f the in d e x . The p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e o r i n c r e a s e r e l a t e to w a g e c h a n g e s b e tw e e n the in d ic a te d d a t e s . T h e s e e s t i m a t e s a r e m e a s u r e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s f o r the a r e a ; th e y a r e not in ten d ed to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e pa y c h a n g e s in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a .

M etho d o f C o m p u tin g

E a c h of the s e l e c t e d ke y o c c u p a t i o n s w ith in a n o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p w a s a s s i g n e d a w eig h t b a s e d on i t s p r o p o r t i o n a t e e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p . T h e s e c o n s ta n t w e ig h t s r e f l e c t b a s e y e a r e m p l o y m e n t s w h e r e v e r p o s s i b l e . The a v e r a g e (m e a n ) e a r n i n g s f o r e a c h o c c u p a t io n w e r e m u l t ip l i e d b y the o c c u p a t i o n a l w e ig h t , an d the p r o d u c t s f o r a l l o c c u p a t i o n s in the g r o u p w e r e t o t a le d . The a g g r e g a t e s fo r 2 c o n s e c u t i v e y e a r s w e r e r e l a t e d b y d iv id in g the a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r by the a g g r e g a t e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The r e s u l t a n t r e l a t i v e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t , sh o w s the p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e . . The in d e x i s the p r o d u c t of m u l t ip ly in g the b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100) b y the r e l a t i v e f o r the n ext s u c c e e d in g y e a r an d c o n tin u in g to m u l t ip ly (co m p o u n d ) e a c h y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e by the p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s in d e x . A v e r a g e e a r n i n g s f o r the fo l lo w in g o c c u p a t i o n s w e r e u s e d in c o m p u t in g the w a g e t r e n d s :

Office clerical (men and women): Bookkeeping-machine

operators, class B Clerks, accounting, classes

A and BCledts, file, classes

A, B, and C Clerks, order Clerks, payroll Comptometer operators Keypunch operators, classes

A and BOffice boys and girls

Office clerical (men and women)— Continued

SecretariesStenographers, general Stenographers, senior Switchboard operators, classes

A and BTabulating-machine operators,

class BTypists, classes A and B

Industrial nurses (men and women): Nurses, industrial (registered)

Skilled maintenance (men): Carpenters Electricians Machinists MechanicsMechanics (automotive)PaintersPipefittersTool and die makers

Unskilled plant (men):Janitors, porters, and cleaners Laborers, material handling

F o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s an d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , the w ag e t r e n d s r e l a t e to r e g u l a r w e e k ly s a l a r i e s f o r the n o r m a l w o rk w e e k , e x c l u s i v e o f e a r n i n g s f o r o v e r t i m e . F o r p lan t w o r k e r g r o u p s , they m e a s u r e c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r ly e a r n i n g s , e x c lu d in g p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e an d f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l id a y s , an d l a t e s h i f t s . The p e r c e n t a g e s a r e b a s e d on d a ta f o r s e l e c t e d key o c c u p a t io n s an d in c lu d e m o s t o f the n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t j o b s with in e a c h g r o u p .

L i m i t a t i o n s o f D ata

The i n d e x e s an d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s o f c h a n g e in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e in f lu e n c e d by: (1) g e n e r a l s a l a r y an dw ag e c h a n g e s , (2) m e r i t o r o t h e r i n c r e a s e s in p ay r e c e i v e d b y i n d i v id u a l w o r k e r s w h ile in the s a m e jo b , an d (3) c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e w a g e s due to c h a n g e s in the l a b o r f o r c e r e s u l t i n g f r o m l a b o r t u r n o v e r , f o r c e e x p a n s i o n s , f o r c e r e d u c t i o n s , an d c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t io n s of w o r k e r s e m p l o y e d by e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith d i f f e r e n t p a y l e v e l s . C h a n g e s in the l a b o r f o r c e c a n c a u s e i n c r e a s e s o r d e c r e a s e s in the o c c u p a t i o n a l a v e r a g e s w ithout a c t u a l w ag e c h a n g e s . It i s c o n c e iv a b l e tha t e v e n thou gh a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in a n a r e a g a v e w a g e i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e w a g e s m a y h av e d e c l in e d b e c a u s e l o w e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d the a r e a o r e x p a n d e d t h e i r w o r k f o r c e s . S i m i l a r l y , w a g e s m a y h av e r e m a i n e d r e l a t i v e l y c o n s ta n t , y e t the a v e r a g e s f o r a n a r e a m a y h ave r i s e n c o n s i d e r a b l y b e c a u s e h ig h e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d the a r e a .

T h e u s e o f c o n s t a n t e m p lo y m e n t w e ig h t s e l i m i n a t e s the e f fe c t o f c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n of w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e a c h j o b i n c lu d e d in the d a ta . The p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e r e f l e c t on ly c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e pa y fo r s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r s . T h e y a r e not in f lu e n c e d by c h a n g e s in s t a n d a r d w o r k s c h e d u l e s , a s su c h , o r by p r e m i u m pay f o r o v e r t i m e . W here n e c e s s a r y , d a ta w e r e a d j u s t e d to r e m o v e f r o m the in d e x e s an d p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e a n y s i g n i f i c a n t e f f e c t c a u s e d b y c h a n g e s in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y .

3


4

T a b l e 2. I n d e x e s of S t a n d a r d W e e k ly S a l a r i e s an d S t r a i g h t - T i m e H o u r ly E a r n i n g s f o r S e l e c t e d O c c u p a t io n a l G r o u p s in Y o r k , P a . , F e b r u a r y 1969 an d F e b r u a r y 1968 , and P e r c e n t s of I n c r e a s e f o r S e l e c t e d P e r i o d s

I n d u s t r y an d o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p

I n d e x e s( F e b r u a r y 1961 = 100) P e r c e n t s of i n c r e a s e

F e b r u a r y 1969



toF e b r u a r y

1969

F e b r u a r y1967

toF e b r u a r y

1968

F e b r u a r y1966

toF e b r u a r y

1967

F e b r u a r y1965

toF e b r u a r y

1966

F e b r u a r y1964

toF e b r u a r y

1965

A l l i n d u s t r i e s :O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n and w o m e n ) ___ 133 .8 12 6 .4 5 .9 5.3 5.1 4 .3 3.3I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n a n d w o m e n )_ (M (M (M (M (M (M (MS k i l l e d m a in t e n a n c e (m e n )___________ 135 .8 127 .8 6.3 4 .9 5.9 3.7 1.5U n s k i l l e d p la n t ( m e n ) ________________ 139 .6 129.5 7.8 6 .7 6.5 1.6 2.6

M a n u f a c tu r in g :O f f ic e c l e r i c a l ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ___ 13 4 .4 1 2 7 .0 5 .9 4 .0 5 .0 5 .4 2.8I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n a n d w o m e n ) _ (M (M (*) (M (M (M (MS k i l l e d m a in t e n a n c e (m e n )___________ 134 .9 1 2 7 .0 6 .2 5 .4 6 .2 3.1 1.3U n s k i l l e d p la n t ( m e n ) ________________ 133.1 124 .8 6 .6 5.5 6.1 2.5 1.8

F e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y1963 1962 1961 1960

to to to toF e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y F e b r u a r y

1964 1963 1962 1961

A l l i n d u s t r i e s :O f f ic e c l e r i c a l ( m e n and w o m e n ) ____ __________ ______ _________________ 1.4 2 .0 2.6 3.4I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ____________________ ____ ____________________________ (M (M (M 5.8S k i l l e d m a in t e n a n c e (m e n )____________ ______ ________ __ ____ __ __ 3.4 2.8 2.8 2.5U n s k i l l e d p lan t (m en) _______________ — — — 2.8 4 .8 1.6 1.5

M a n u f a c tu r in g :O f f i c e c l e r i c a l (m e n and w o m e n ) ____ __________________ _________________ ________________ 1.5 2 .4 3.2 3.5I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n )__________ ___ ___ (M ( ' ) (M 5.8S k i l l e d m a in t e n a n c e (m e n )_____ _____ 2.8 2.5 3.1 2.5U n s k i l l e d p la n t ( m e n ) _________________ — — — 2 .4 3 .0 1.3 1.5

1 D a t a do not m e e t p u b l i c a t io n c r i t e r i a .


A. Occupational Earnings

Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women

5

(A v erag e s tra ig h t- tim e w eekly h ours and ea rn in g s for se le c te d occup atio n s stud ied on an a r e a b a s is by in d ustry d iv isio n , Y o rk , P a . , F e b ru a r y 1969)

Sex , occupation , and in dustry d iv ision

Weekly earnings1 (standard)

Numberof

weekly

standard) Me an 2 Median 2 Middle range 2

$ $6 0

a n du n d e r

6 5

$6 5

7 0

$7 0

7 5

7 5

8 0

2 3 3 9 . 0$1 2 9 . 5 0

$1 3 1 . 0 0

$ $ 1 2 5 . 0 0 - 1 A 2 . 5 0

1 8 3 9 . 0 1 3 1 . 0 0 1 3 1 . 0 0 1 2 6 . 0 0 - 1 A 1 . 0 0 - -

2 0 AO . 0 1 0 3 . 0 0 1 0 6 . 5 0 9 9 . 0 0 - 1 1 2 . 0 0 - - - -

2 1 3 9 . 0 8 0 . 0 0 7 6 . 0 0 7 2 . 0 0 - 9 2 . 5 0 - 2 8 41 7 3 9 . 0 8 1 . 5 0 7 7 . 5 0 7 2 . 0 0 - 9 3 . 5 0 2 6 2

5 0 3 9 . 5 7 6 . 5 0 7 6 . 5 0 7 2 . 0 0 - 8 A . O O 2 4 1 5 1A3 4 3 9 . 5 7 7 . 0 0 7 7 . 5 0 7 A . 5 0 — 8 3 . 0 0 - - 1 0 1 41 6 3 9 . 5 7 6 . 0 0 7 2 . 5 0 6 8 . 0 0 - 9 1 . 0 0 2 4 5 “

7 1 3 9 . 5 8 4 . 0 0 8 A . 0 0 7 5 . 5 0 - 9 0 . 0 0 7 3 7 75 5 3 9 . 5 8 8 . 0 0 8 6 . 5 0 8 1 . 0 0 - 9 6 . 5 0 - 2 2 71 6 4 0 . 0 6 9 . 5 0 7 0 . 5 0 6 3 . 0 0 - 7 5 . 0 0 7 1 5 “

3 9 3 9 . 5 1 0 9 . 5 0 1 0 8 . 0 0 9 3 . 5 0 - 1 2 6 . 5 0 - - 2 -

1 9 3 9 . 0 1 2 2 . 0 0 1 2 6 . 5 0 1 0 7 . 5 0 - 1 3 7 . 5 0 - - - -2 0 4 0 . 0 9 7 . 5 0 9 6 . 0 0 8 5 . 5 0 - 1 1 A . 0 0 - 2

1 6 8 4 0 . 0 8 8 . 5 0 8 7 . 5 0 8 0 . 5 0 - 9 6 . 0 0 3 6 1 0 1 98 9 4 0 . 0 9 3 . 5 0 9 2 . 5 0 8 4 . 0 0 - 1 0 0 . 5 0 ~ 3 4 7

3 3 4 0 . 0 8 0 . 0 0 7 9 . 5 0 7 7 . 0 0 - 8 6 . 0 0 1 2 - 1 52 8 4 0 . 0 7 7 . 5 0 7 9 . 0 0 7 6 . 5 0 - 8 3 . 0 0 1 2 ~ 1 5

1 3 2 3 9 . 5 8 3 . 5 0 8 3 . 5 0 7 5 . 0 0 - 9 2 . 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 91 1 7 3 9 . 0 8 4 . 0 0 8 4 . 0 0 7 6 . 0 0 - 9 1 . 5 0 3 5 1 8 1 8

1 5 4 0 . 0 8 3 . 0 0 8 0 . 0 0 7 2 . 5 0 - 9 7 . 5 0 “ i 6 i

6 3 4 0 . 0 1 0 9 . 0 0 1 1 2 . 0 0 9 8 . 5 0 - 1 2 0 . 0 0 - - 3 1

1 7 3 4 0 . 0 7 8 . 0 0 7 6 . 0 0 7 0 . 5 0 - 8 4 . 0 0 5 3 A 4 1 3 25 9 4 0 . 0 8 1 . 5 0 7 8 . 0 0 7 1 . 5 0 - 9 2 . 5 0 - 1 2 9 1 5

1 1 ^ 4 0 . 0 7 6 . 5 0 7 5 . 0 0 7 0 . 5 0 - 8 2 . 5 0 5 2 2 3 2 1 7

3 1 9 3 9 . 5 1 1 3 . 0 0 1 1 0 . 0 0 9 9 . 0 0 - 1 2 7 . 5 0 - _ 6 42 4 9 3 9 . 5 1 1 4 . 0 0 1 1 1 . 5 0 9 9 . 5 0 - 1 3 0 . 5 0 - 6 3

7 0 4 0 . 0 1 0 8 . 5 0 1 0 7 . 5 0 9 8 . 0 0 - 1 1 9 . GO - - - i2 0 4 0 . 0 1 1 2 . 0 0 1 1 1 . 0 0 1 0 0 . 5 0 - 1 2 6 . 0 0 i

5 0 3 9 . 0 1 2 A . 0 0 1 2 7 . 5 0 1 0 5 . 5 0 - 1 3 9 . 0 0 - - - -

A 3 3 9 . 0 1 2 4 . 5 0 1 2 9 . 0 0 1 0 5 . 5 0 — 1 A 0 . 0 0 “ “

7 6 3 9 . 0 1 1 6 . 0 0 1 1 7 . 0 0 1 0 2 . 5 0 - 1 3 1 . 0 0 - _ - -

5 2 3 8 . 5 1 1 7 . 5 0 1 2 0 . 5 0 1 0 1 . 0 0 - 1 3 3 . 0 0 - - - -2A 4 0 . 0 1 1 2 . 5 0 1 1 3 . 5 0 1 0 6 . 5 0 - 1 2 2 . 0 0

1 0 3 A O . O 1 1 5 . 5 0 1 1 3 . 0 0 1 0 A . 0 0 - 1 2 A . 5 0 - _ i -

8 8 3 9 . 5 1 1 6 . 5 0 1 1 6 . 0 0 1 0 5 . 0 0 - 1 2 6 . 0 0 - - 1 -1 5 4 0 . 0 1 0 9 . 0 0 1 0 6 . 0 0 1 0 1 . 0 0 - 1 1 2 . 5 0

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N um ber of w o rk e rs rece iv in g s tra ig h t- tim e w eekly ea rn in g s of—

$ ( $ ( $ t ( t $ ( $ (9 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 1 2 5 1 3 0 1 3 5 1 4 0 1 4 5 1 5 0 1 5 5

8 5 9 0 9 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 1 2 5 1 3 0 1 3 5 1 4 0 1 4 5 1 5 0 1 5 5 o v e r

MEN

CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A ------MANUFACTURING — ----------------

CLERKS t C R O C K ----------------------

OFFICE BOYS -------------------------Ma NUFACTURING -------------------

WOMEN

BILLERS, MACHINE (HILLINGMACHINE) ---------------------------

MANUFACTURING -------------------N0NM AN'.IF A C T U R I N G ---------------

bOOKKEEPING-MACHINF OPERATORS,CLASS B ----------------------------

MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A ------MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS b ------MANUFACTURING -------------------

CLERKS, CRf’fc R ----------------------MANUFACTURING -------------------

CLERKS, PAYROLL --------------------MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

KEYPUNCH UPERATORS, CLASS A ------

KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B ------MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

SECRETARIES3------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

PUBLIC UTILITIES4------------

SECRETARIES, CLASS A -----------MANUFACTURING ------------------

SECRETARIES, CLASS B -----------MANUFACTURING ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

SECRETARIES, CLASS C -----------MANUFACTURING ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------

2120

1

1A 7 2 1 12

2 5 IA 32 17 28 7 11 11 10 316 10 2 6 12 26 7 10 11 10 1

9 4 6 5 2 - 1 - - 23 - 2 3 - 1 - 1

i _ 2 7 6 4 3 1 6 1- - 6 6 4 3 1 6

7 7 11 i u 2 3 1 4 _2 4 7 i 9 2 2 1 A -5 3 4 - 2 - 1 _

10 6 17 4 7 - 2 9 - 28 6 17 3 7 - 2 9 - 12 - - i - - - - - 1

S ee footnotes a t end o f tab le .


6

Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women— Continued

(A v erag e s tra ig h t- tim e w eekly h ours and earn in g s fo r se le c te d occup ation s stud ied on an a r e a b a s is by in d ustry d iv isio n , Y o rk , P a . , F e b ru a r y 1969)

Sex, occupation, and industry divisionAveragew eeklyhours1

(standard)

W eekly e arn ings1 ( standard)

M iddle range 2

N um ber of w o rk e rs rece iv in g s tra ig h t- tim e w eekly earn in g s o f

60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 HO 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155and ,— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — and

under65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 over

WOMEN - CONTINUED

SECRETARIES3 - CONTINUED

SECRETARIES, CLASS D — MANUFACTURING --------

9066

3 9 .53 9 .5

$1 0 1 .5 01 0 1 .5 0

$9 9 .0 0

1 0 0 .0 0

$ $9 0 .5 0 - 1 1 1 .0 09 0 .0 0 - 1 1 2 .0 0

5 6 25 3 2

10 12 167 7 10

7 11 76 e 6

2 5 4 1 3 -2 2 6 1 3 -

STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL --------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------

1269036

6 0 .06 0 .06 0 .0

9 1 .0 09 3 .0 08 6 .0 0

9 1 .5 09 3 .0 08 6 .0 0

8 1 .0 0 - 1 0 2 .0 08 3 . 5 0 - 1 0 3 .5 07 6 .5 0 - 9 4 .5 0

2 8 18 18 11 24 9 14 12 4 3 - 2 i - - - - -- 3 11 12 7 20 9 9 12 3 2 - 2 - - - - -

2 5 7" 6 4 4 - 5 - 1 1 ~ - i - - - - -

STENOGRAPHERS, SENIORMANUFACTURING -----NONMANUFACTURING —

1017823

3 9 .53 9 .53 9 .5

1 0 2 .0 01 0 2 .0 01 0 3 .0 0

1 0 1 .5 01 0 1 .5 0102.00

9 6 . 0 0 - 1 0 6 .0 09 5 . 0 0 - 1 0 6 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 - 1 1 0 .0 0

1 109

1 1

6 10 12 35 136 7 11 26 122 3 1 9 1

2

2

SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLASS B ----NONMANUFACTURING -----------------

1515

6 0 .0 6 9 .0 06 0 .0 6 9 .0 0

6 5 .0 06 5 .0 0

6 2 .5 0 - 7 5 .0 06 2 .5 0 - 7 5 .0 0

88

6 2 6 2

1l

SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR-RECEPTIONISTS-MANUFAC T U R I N G ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------

133112

21

3 9 .53 9 .5 6 0 .0

8 6 .5 08 5 .0 08 2 .0 0

8 1 .0 08 1 .5 08 0 .0 0

7 3 .5 0 - 9 5 .0 07 3 .5 0 - 9 5 .5 07 6 .5 0 - 9 2 .5 0

9 12 3 17 10 3 12 2 - -

1 - 61 - 6

TRANSCRIBING-MACHINE OPERATORS,G E N E R A L --------------------------

MANUFACTURING ----------------3229

6 0 .0 7 9 .0 06 0 .0 7 9 .0 0

7 5 .5 07 5 .0 0

7 2 .5 0 - 8 6 .0 07 2 .5 0 - 8 3 .5 0

15 6 6 3 115 6 5 2 1

1 1 1 1

TYPISTS, CLASS A MANUFACTURING

7671

6 0 .0 8 7 .5 06 0 .0 8 7 .0 0

8 8 .0 08 7 .5 0

7 6 .5 0 - 9 6 .5 0 7 6 .0 0 - 9 3 .5 0

5 11 8 3 19 125 11 8 3 19 12

6 6 2 2 32 6 2 2 3

TYPISTS, CLASS B ---------------------MANUFACTURING ------------ --------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------

248 3 9 .5 7 9 .0 0197 3 9 .5 7 9 .5 0

51 4 0 .0 7 6 .0 0

7 8 .0 07 8 .5 07 6 .5 0

7 3 .5 0 -7 6 .5 0 - 7 1 .0 0 -

8 4 .0 0 58 4 .5 0 18 0 .0 0 4

10 694 526 17

70 39 33 1458 36 30 812 3 3 6

7 17 1

S tan d ard h o u rs r e f le c t the w orkw eek fo r which em p lo y ees re c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s tra ig h t- tim e s a l a r i e s (ex c lu s iv e of pay for o v ertim e a t r e g u la r a n d /o r p rem iu m r a te s ) , and the earn in g s co rre sp o n d to th e se w eekly h o u rs.

The m ean i s com puted fo r each jo b by to ta lin g the earn in g s of a ll w o rk e rs and dividing by the num ber of w o rk e rs . The m ed ian d e s ig n a te s po sitio n — h alf o f the em p lo y ees su rv ey ed re c e iv e m o re than the ra te shown; h a lf re c e iv e l e s s than the ra te shown. The m iddle ran ge i s defined by 2 r a te s of pay ; a fourth of the w o rk e rs ea rn l e s s than the low er of th e se r a te s and a fourth earn m o re than the h igh er ra te .

3 M ay include w o rk e rs o th er than th ose p re se n ted se p a ra te ly .T ra n sp o r ta t io n , com m u n ication , and o th er pub lic


7

Table A-2. Professional and Technical Occupations—Men and Women

(A v erag e s t r a ig h t- t im e w eek ly h o u rs and e a rn in g s fo r se le c te d o ccu p a tio n s stu d ied on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u stry d iv is io n , Y o rk , P a . , F e b r u a r y 1969)

S ex , o ccupation , and in d u stry d iv isionNumber

ofwoikers

weekly hours1

' standard)

Weekly earnings1 (standard) N um ber of w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s tra ig h t -tim e w eek ly e a rn in g s of—

M e a n 2 Median 2 Middle range 2

$ % $U nder 75 80 S and 75 under

80 85

$ $85 90 95

90 95 100

tloo

105

$105

110

$110

115

*115

120

S120

125

i125

130

$130

135

135

160

$140

165

$165

150

*150

160

t160

170

$170

180

t180

190

s190

and

o v er

MEN

$ $ $ $16r4686 0 .0 1 6 5 .0 0 i * a nn 3 11 17 16

3

DRAFTSMEN, CLASS B ---------------------------- 153 6 0 .0 1 6 3 .5 0 1 6 6 .5 0 1 3 6 .0 0 - 1 5 5 .0 0 _ _ _ _ w _ 1 2 5 8 8 18 16 26 13 36 26 _ _ -

MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 139 6 0 .0 1 6 2 .5 0 1 6 3 .5 0 1 3 6 .0 0 - 1 5 3 .5 0 - - - - - - - 2 5 6 8 18 16 26 13 36 13 - - *

DRAFTSMEN, CLASS C -------------------------------------- 89 3 9 .5 1 1 9 .5 0 1 2 2 .0 0 1 0 5 .5 0 - 1 3 6 .0 0 _ _ 1 i 13 7 6 9 5 12 5 16 1 17 _ _ _ _ - -

MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 65 3 9 .5 1 1 5 .5 0 1 2 0 .0 0 1 0 6 .5 0 - 1 2 9 .5 0 “ 13 6 6 7 5 12 5 16 1 “ “ “ ”

w o m e n

33 8 5 .5 0 - 1 1 6 .5 0 1 136 0 .0 9 9 . ^0 1 1 1 .0 0

NURSES, INDUSTRIAL (REGISTERED) ------ 17 6 0 .0 1 2 6 .0 0 1 2 0 .0 0 1 1 7 .0 0 - 1 3 9 .0 0 _ _ _ i _ _ 1 _ 7 _ _ 3 2 _ _ 3 _ - - -

MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 16 6 0 .0 1 2 5 .5 0 1 1 9 .5 0 1 1 6 .5 0 - 1 3 9 .5 0 i 1 7 2 2 3

1 S tan d ard h o u rs r e f le c t the w orkw eek fo r w hich em p lo y ees re c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s tr a ig h t- t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu s iv e of pay fo r o v ert im e at r e g u la r a n d /o r p rem iu m r a te s ) .to th e se w eekly h o u rs .

2 F o r d efin ition of t e r m s , se e footnote 2 , ta b le A - l .

and the e a rn in g s c o rre sp o n d


8

Table A-3. Office, Professional, and Technical Occupations—Men and Women Combined

(A v erag e s t r a ig h t- t im e w eek ly h o u rs and e a rn in g s fo r se le c te d o ccu p a tio n s stu d ied on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u stry d iv isio n , Y o rk , P a . , F e b r u a r y 1969)

O ccu pation and in d u stry d iv isio nNumber

ofworkers

O F F I C E O C C U P A T I O N S

B I L L E R S , M A C H I N E ( B I L L I N GM A C H I N E ) ------------------------------------

M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------

5 0341 6

B O O K K E E P I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R S ,C L A S S B --------------------------------------------------

M A N U F A C T U R I N G — --------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------

7 15 51 6

C L E R K S , A C C O U N T I N G , C L A S S AM A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------

6 23 72 5

C L E R K S , A C C O U N T I N G , C L A S S B M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------

1 7 79 B

C L E R K S , O R D E R — M A N U F A C T U R I N G

5 34 1

C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L -------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G

1 4 41 2 9

1 5

K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A 6 3

K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S BM A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------

1 7 35 9

1 1 4

O F F I C E B O Y S AND G I R L S - M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------

3 12 7

Average

Weekly

(standard)

Weekly eamings 1 (standard)

3 9 . 53 9 . 53 9 . 5

$7 6 . 5 07 7 . 0 07 6 . 0 0

3 9 . 53 9 . 5 4 0 . 0

8 4 . 0 08 8 . 0 0 6 9 . 5 0

3 9 . 53 9 . 04 0 . 0

1 1 7 . 0 01 2 6 . 5 01 0 2 . 5 0

* *

o o

o o 8 8 . 5 0

9 3 . 0 0

A 0 « 0 A 0 . 0

8 8 . 5 08 5 . 5 0

3 9 . 53 9 . 5 4 0 . 0

8 5 . 5 08 5 . 5 0 8 3 . 0 0

Oo4- 1 0 9 . 0 0

A 0 • 0 A 0 . 0 A O . O

7 8 . 0 08 1 . 5 07 6 . 5 0

3 9 . 53 9 . 5

8 3 . 5 08 A . 5 0

O ccu pation and in d u stry d iv isio nNumber

of

O F F I C E O C C U P A T I O N S - C O N T I N U E D

S E C R E T A R I E S 2 ------------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G —

P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 3

3 2 02 4 9

7 120

S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S A M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------

5 14 3

S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S BM A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G —

7 65 22 4

S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S C ----------------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------------------------

1 0 3881 5

S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S D M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------

9 066

S T E N O G R A P H E R S , G E N E R A LM A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----

1 2 79 03 7

S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N I O RM A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G —

1017 82 3

S W I T C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T S -MANU F A C T U R I N G -------------------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------

1 3 3112

21

Average

O c c u p a t i o n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o nNumber

ofwoiken

Average

Weekly hours 1

(standard)

Weekly eamings * (standard)

Weekly hours 1

(standard)

Weekly eamings 1 (standard)

O F F I C E O C C U P A T I O N S - C O N T I N U E D

3 9 . 5 1 1 3 . 0 0 T A B U L A T I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R S , $3 9 . 5 1 1 4 . 0 0 C L A S S B -------------------------------------------------------------- 1 5 4 0 . 0 1 1 0 . 0 04 0 . 0 1 0 8 . 5 0 M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 1 5 4 0 . 0 1 1 0 . 0 04 0 . 0 1 1 2 . 0 0

T R A N S C R I B I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R S ,3 9 . 0 1 2 3 . 5 0 G E N E R A L -------------------------------------------------------------- 3 2 A O . O 7 9 . 0 03 9 . 0 1 2 4 . 5 0 M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 2 9 4 0 . 0 7 9 . 0 0

3 9 . 0 1 1 6 . 0 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S A ------------------------------------------- 7 5 4 0 . 0 8 8 . 0 03 8 . 5 1 1 7 . 5 0 M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 7 1 4 0 . 0 8 7 . 0 04 0 . 0 1 1 2 . 5 0

T Y P I S T S , C L A S S B ------------------------------------------- 2 5 1 3 9 . 5 7 9 . 0 04 0 . 0 1 1 5 . 5 0 m a n u f a c t u r i n g ------------------------------------------- 1 9 7 3 9 . 5 7 9 . 5 03 9 . 5 1 1 6 . 5 0 N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------------- 5 4 4 0 . 0 7 7 . 0 04 0 . 0 1 0 9 . 0 0

P R O F E S S I O N A L AND T E C H N I C A L3 9 . 5 1 0 1 . 5 0 O C C U P A T I O N S3 9 . 5 1 0 1 . 5 0

D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S A -------------------------------------- 8 0 4 0 . 0 1 6 7 . 5 04 0 . 0 9 1 . 5 0 M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 6 8 4 0 . 0 1 6 5 . 0 04 0 . 0 9 3 . 0 04 0 . 0 8 7 . 5 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S B -------------------------------------- 1 5 3 4 0 . 0 1 4 3 . 5 0

M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 1 3 9 4 0 . 0 1 4 2 . 5 03 9 . 5 1 0 2 . 0 03 9 . 5 1 0 2 . 0 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S C -------------------------------------- 1 2 2 4 0 . 0 1 1 4 . 0 03 9 . 5 1 0 3 . 0 0 M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 8 3 3 9 . 5 1 1 5 . 0 0

N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------- ------------------------ 3 9 4 0 . 0 1 1 1 . 5 0

3 9 . 5 8 A . 5 03 9 . 5 8 5 . 0 0 D R A F T S M E N - T R A C E R S ---------------------------------------- 1 5 -r* c o 8 4 . 5 04 0 . 0 8 2 . 0 0

N U R S E S , I N D U S T R I A L ( R E G I S T E R E D ) ------ 1 7 4 0 . 0 1 2 6 . 0 0M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------------------- 1 6 4 0 . 0 1 2 5 . 5 0

1 S ta n d a rd h o u rs r e f le c t the w orkw eek fo r w hich e m p lo y ees r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s t r a ig h t- t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu s iv e of p ay fo r o v e rt im e at r e g u la r a n d /o r p rem iu m r a te s ) , and the ea rn in g s c o rre sp o n d to th e se w eek ly h o u rs .

2 M ay include w o rk e rs o th er th an th o se p r e se n te d se p a r a te ly . ___3 T ra n sp o r ta t io n , co m m u n icatio n , and o th er pu b lic u t i l i t ie s . ^


9

Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations

(A v erag e s tr a ig h t- t im e h o u rly e a rn in g s fo r m en in se le c te d occu p atio n s stu d ied on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u stry d iv is io n , Y o rk , P a . , F e b r u a r y 1969)

O ccupation and in d u stry d iv ision

CARPENTERS, MAINTENANCE -------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

ELECTRICIANS, MAINTENANCE ----------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

ENGINEERS, STATIONARY ---------- ----MANUFACTURING ------------ *-------

FIREMEN, STATIONARY BOILER ---------MANUFACTURING---------------- ----

HELPERS, MAINTENANCE TRADES --------MANUFACTURING ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------

PUBLIC UTILITIES3---------------

MACHINE-TOOL OPERATORS, TOOLROOM — MANUFACTURING ---------------------

MACHINISTS, MAINTENANCE -------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

MECHANICS, AUTOMOTIVE(MAINTENANCE) -----------------------

MANUFACTURING ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING-----------------

PUBLIC UTILITIES3---------------

MECHANICS, MAINTENANCE --------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

MANUFACTURING ---------------------

PAINTERS, MAINTENANCE ---------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

PIPEFITTERS, MAINTENANCE -----------MANUFACTURING ---------------------

TOOL AND DIE MAKERS -----------------MANUFACTURING---------------- ----

Num berof

workers

Hourly earnings 1

M ean 2 M edian 2 M iddle range 2

$ $ $ $4 2 3 . 0 8 3 . 1 4 2 . 7 0 - 3 . 4 13 8 3 . 0 4 3 . 0 5 2 . 6 8 - 3 . 3 7

1 4 8 3 . 4 5 3 . 4 3 3 . 2 5 - 3 . 5 51 4 6 3 . 4 4 3 . 4 3 3 . 2 5 - 3 . 5 4

2 4 3 . 3 1 3 . 2 9 3 . 1 9 - 3 . 4 22 4 3 . 3 1 3 . 2 9 3 . 1 9 - 3 . 4 2

5 3 2 . 9 3 2 . 8 5 2 . 4 0 - 3 . 0 15 2 2 . 9 4 2 . 8 5 2 . 3 9 - 3 . 0 2

8 9 2 . 7 3 2 . 7 1 2 . 4 4 - 2 . 9 56 8 2 . 7 5 2 . 7 0 2 . 4 6 - 2 . 9 42 1 2 . 6 7 2 . 7 7 2 . 3 4 - 3 . 0 11 6 2 . 7 0 2 . 8 5 2 . 3 1 - 3 . 0 4

1 0 3 3 . 5 8 3 . 5 7 3 . 2 7 - 3 . 9 21 0 3 3 . 5 8 3 . 5 7 3 . 2 7 - 3 . 9 2

6 7 3 . 3 2 3 . 3 3 2 . 9 9 - 3 . 5 35 9 3 . 2 0 3 . 3 1 2 . 9 8 - 3 . 3 9

1 5 1 3 . 3 7 3 . 7 1 2 . 9 2 - 3 . 8 46 8 2 . 9 3 2 . 9 3 2 . 7 5 - 2 . 9 98 3 3 . 7 3 3 . 8 2 3 . 7 5 - 3 . 8 78 1 3 . 7 3 3 . 8 2 3 . 7 5 - 3 . 8 7

1 3 1 3 . 3 8 3 . 4 2 3 . 0 1 - 3 . 6 71 1 6 3 . 3 7 3 . 4 3 2 . 9 6 - 3 . 6 8

3 1 2 . 9 4 2 . 9 3 2 . 7 5 - 3 . 3 73 1 2 . 9 4 2 . 9 3 2 . 7 5 - 3 . 3 7

2 3 3 . 1 0 3 . 0 2 2 . 7 8 - 3 . 2 92 3 3 . 1 0 3 . 0 2 2 . 7 8 - 3 . 2 9

4 5 3 . 5 2 3 . 3 3 3 . 0 5 - 3 . 9 64 5 3 . 5 2 3 . 3 3 3 . 0 5 - 3 . 9 6

1 1 4 3 . 7 2 3 . 6 7 3 . 5 7 - 3 . 8 91 1 4 3 . 7 2 3 . 6 7 3 . 5 7 - 3 . 8 9

N um ber of w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s tr a ig h t- t im e h ourly e a rn in g s of—

$ and2 ,2 0 under

V t % $ $ $ $ $ t ♦ i »00 3 . 10 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 . 20 4 .4 0

10 3 . 20 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 .2 0 4 . 40 4 .6 0

6 7 5 3 1 1- 6 ~ 6 2 3 1 “ - 1

6 4 28 10 46 12 9 - 1 3 _ 4 136 4 28 10 46 12 9 1 3 2 13

_ 5 6 5 4 _ - - - - - 1 l- 5 6 5 4 “ 1 1

4 9 -

4 9

5 - - - 1 5 3 - - - - - -

5 15

6 _ 10 4 14 7 9 _ 12 17 - 7 _

6 - 10 4 14 7 9 - 12 17 - 7 -

- 5 6 16 4 7 i 3 - _ - 7 -

5 6 16 4 7 ~ 3 “

4 1 _ 8 _ _ i 25 41 7 1 3 _

- 1 - 7 - - i - - - ~ 3 ~

4 - - 1 - - - 25 41 7 1 - -

4 - - - - - - 25 41 7 -

10 2 4 11 32 4 6 3 5 4 3 7 810 “ 2 5 32 3 6 3 5 4 7 8

_ - _ 6 2 3- - - 6 2 3

5 - 2 i - _ _ - 1 3 - _ -

5 2 1 - - 1 3 ~ - -

21 1 _ 3 2 1 2 _ _ 7 - _ 821 1 - 3 2 1 2 7 ~ - 8

3 1 5 9 2 8 38 5 14 7 7 2 43 1 5 9 2 8 38 5 14 7 7 2 4

1 41 3

1

1 31 3

2 92 9

33

E x c lu d e s p rem iu m pay fo r o v ert im e and fo r w ork on w eek en d s, h o lid ay s , and la te sh ifts . F o r defin itio n of t e r m s , se e footnote 2 , ta b le A - l .T ra n sp o rta t io n , com m u n icatio n , and o th er pu b lic u t i l i t ie s .


1 0

Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations

(A v erag e s tr a ig h t- t im e h ourly e a rn in g s fo r se le c te d o ccu p a tio n s stu d ied on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u stry d iv isio n , Y ork , P a . , F e b r u a r y 1969)

Occupation1 and industry division

Hourly earnings2

>ffcers Mean3 Median3 Middle range3

1 7 2$2 . 3 8

$2 . 2 3

$ $ 2 . 0 7 - 2 . 5 6

1 7 0 2 . 3 9 2 . 2 3 2 . 0 7 - 2 . 5 6

7 6 2 . 5 4 2 . 2 6 2 . 1 4 - 2 . 6 8

9 4 2 . 2 6 2 . 2 2 2 . 0 4 - 2 . 5 5

2 8 9 2 . 2 8 2 . 3 2 1 . 9 6 - 2 . 5 82 3 9 2 . 3 5 2 . 4 1 2 . 0 7 - 2 . 6 1

50 1 . 9 6 1 . 9 2 1 . 8 1 - 2 . 1 6

62 2 . 0 5 1 . 9 6 1 . 8 0 - 2 . 3 14 7 2 . 0 9 1 . 9 9 1 . 8 4 - 2 . 2 915 1 . 9 2 1 . 7 0 1 . 6 5 - 2 . 3 9

9 8 2 2 . 6 7 2 . 5 8 2 . 1 0 - 3 . 3 46 8 3 2 . 4 0 2 . 5 2 1 . 9 9 - 2 . 6 62 9 9 3 . 3 0 3 . 6 3 2 . 7 6 - 3 . 6 62 1 2 3 . 6 5 3 . 6 5 3 . 6 2 - 3 . 6 8

2 4 9 2 . 6 9 2 . 6 5 2 . 5 7 - 2 . 7 51 1 1 2 . 9 1 2 . 7 4 2 . 5 6 - 3 . 3 5

1 5 5 2 . 3 7 2 . 3 4 1 . 9 9 - 2 . 7 51 2 1 2 . 3 6 2 . 2 9 2 . 0 2 - 2 . 7 1

1 9 3 1 . 9 2 1 . 8 5 1 . 6 9 - 2 . 1 51 3 6 2 . 0 2 1 . 8 9 1 . 8 4 - 2 . 3 2

1 0 1 2 . 6 6 2 . 7 4 2 . 4 3 - 2 . 9 25 4 2 . 6 8 2 . 7 3 2 . 5 2 - 2 . 8 24 7 2 . 6 2 2 . 7 9 2 . 3 5 - 2 . 9 6

38 2 . 7 3 2 . 8 2 2 . 4 8 - 2 . 9 82 9 2 . 7 0 2 . 8 3 2 . 3 8 - 3 . 0 3

31 2 . 5 6 2 . 6 2 2 . 2 4 - 3 . 0 3

7 5 0 3 . 3 1 3 . 7 3 2 . 7 8 - 3 . 9 11 8 9 2 . 6 0 2 . 8 1 2 . 2 3 - 2 . 9 45 6 1 3 . 5 5 3 . 7 7 3 . 7 1 - 3 . 9 34 3 3 3 . 8 2 3 . 7 9 3 . 7 4 - 3 . 9 5

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GUARDS AND WATCHMEN ----------------MANUFACTURING -------------------

GUARDS:MANUFACTURING-------------------

WATCHMEN:MANUFACTURING --------------------

JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS --MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS(WOMEN) -----------------------------

MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

LABORERS, MATERIAL HANDLING ------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

PUBLIC UTILITIES4--------------ORDER F I L L E R S ----------------------

MANUFACTURING --------- ----------

PACKERS, SHIPPING -------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------

PACKERS, SHIPPING (WOMEN) ---------MANUFACTURING --------------------

RECEIVING CLERKS --------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

SHIPPING CLERKS ---------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------

SHIPPING AND RECEIVING CLERKS ----

TRUCKDRIVERS5 -----------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

PUBLIC UTILITIES4--------------

TRUCKDRIVERS, LIGHT (UNDER1-1/2 T O N S ) ----------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

TRUCKDRIVERS, MEOIUM (1-1/2 TOAND INCLUDING 4 TONS) ----------MANUFACTURING --------------------

TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY (OVER 4 TONS OTHER THAN TRAILER TYPE) -------

TRUCKERS, POWER (FORKLIFT) --------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

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Appendix. Occupational Descriptions

The p r im a r y p u r p o se o f p r e p a r in g jo b d e s c r ip t io n s fo r the B u r e a u 's w age ' s u r v e y s i s to a s s i s t i t s f ie ld s t a f f in c l a s s i f y in g in to a p p r o p r ia te o c c u p a t io n s w o r k e r s who a r e e m p lo y ed u n d er a v a r ie ty o f p a y r o l l t i t l e s an d d if fe r e n t w o rk a r r a n g e m e n t s f r o m e s ta b li sh m e n t to e s ta b li sh m e n t and f r o m a r e a to a r e a . T h is p e r m it s the g ro u p in g o f o c c u p a tio n a l w age r a t e s r e p r e se n t in g c o m p a r a b le jo b co n te n t. B e c a u s e o f th is e m p h a s is on in te r e s t a b l is h m e n t and in te r a r e a c o m p a r a b il i ty o f o c c u p a tio n a l co n te n t, the B u r e a u 's jo b d e s c r ip t io n s m a y d if fe r s ig n i f ic a n t ly f r o m th o se in u s e in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s o r th o se p r e p a r e d fo r o th e r p u r p o s e s . In a p p ly in g th e se jo b d e s c r ip t io n s , the B u r e a u 's f ie ld e c o n o m is t s a r e in s tr u c te d to e x c lu d e w o rk in g s u p e r v i s o r s ; a p p r e n t ic e s ; l e a r n e r s ; b e g in n e r s ; t r a in e e s ; an d h a n d ic a p p e d , p a r t - t im e , te m p o r a r y , and p r o b a t io n a r y w o r k e r s .

OFFICE

B I L L E R , M A C H IN E

P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , and in v o ic e s on a m a c h in e o th er th an an o r d in a r y o r e l e c t r o - m a t ic ty p e w r it e r . M ay a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l l in g s o r sh ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r fo r m o th er c l e r i c a l w o rk in c id e n ta l to b il l in g o p e r a t io n s . F o r w age s tu d y p u r p o s e s , b i l l e r s , m a c h in e , a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f m a c h in e , a s fo l lo w s :

B i l l e r , m a c h in e (b il lin g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a s p e c i a l b il l in g m a c h in e (M oon H o p k in s, E l l io t t F i s h e r , B u r r o u g h s , e t c . , w hich a r e co m b in a t io n ty p in g an d a d d in g m a c h in e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s an d in v o ic e s f r o m c u s t o m e r s ' p u r c h a se o r d e r s , in te r n a l ly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , sh ip p in g m e m o r a n d u m s, e t c . U su a lly in v o lv e s a p p lic a t io n of p r e d e te r m in e d d is c o u n ts an d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , an d e n tr y o f n e c e s s a r y e x te n s io n s , w hich m a y o r m a y not be c o m p u te d on the b il lin g m a c h in e , and t o t a l s w hich a r e a u to m a t ic a lly a c c u m u la te d by m a c h in e . T h e o p e r a t io n u s u a l ly in v o lv e s a l a r g e n u m b e r of c a r b o n c o p ie s o f the b il l b e in g p r e p a r e d an d i s o ften done on a fa n fo ld m a c h in e .

B i l l e r , m a c h in e (b o o k k ee p in g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a b o o k k ee p in g m a c h in e (S u n d stra n d , E l l io t t F i s h e r , R em in g to n R an d , e t c . , w hich m a y o r m a y not h ave ty p e w r ite r k e y b o a rd ) to p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s a s p a r t o f the a c c o u n ts r e c e iv a b le o p e r a t io n . G e n e r a lly in v o lv e s the s im u lt a n e o u s e n tr y o f f ig u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' le d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u to m a t ic a lly a c c u m u la te s f ig u r e s on a n u m b er o f v e r t ic a l c o lu m n s and c o m p u te s , and u s u a l ly p r in t s a u to m a t ic a lly the d e b it o r c r e d it b a l a n c e s . D o e s not in v o lv e a kn ow led ge of b o o k k ee p in g . W o rks f r o m u n ifo rm and s t a n d a r d ty p e s o f s a l e s and c r e d it s l i p s .

B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R

O p e r a te s a b o o k k ee p in g m a c h in e (R em in g to n R an d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , S u n d stra n d , B u r r o u g h s , N a tio n a l C a sh R e g i s t e r , w ith o r w ith out a ty p e w r it e r k e y b o a rd ) to k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s in e s s t r a n s a c t io n s .

C l a s s A . K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u ir in g a kn ow led ge of and e x p e r ie n c e in b a s ic b o o k k ee p in g p r in c ip le s , and f a m i l ia r i t y w ith the s t r u c t u r e o f the p a r t ic u l a r a c c o u n tin g sy s te m u se d . D e te r m in e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s and d is t r ib u t io n of d e b it and c r e d i t i t e m s to be u se d in e a c h p h a se of the w o rk . M ay p r e p a r e c o n so l id a te d r e p o r t s , b a la n c e s h e e t s , and o th er r e c o r d s by h and .

C l a s s B . K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e p h a s e s o r s e c t io n s o f a s e t o f r e c o r d s u s u a l ly r e q u ir in g li t t le kn ow led ge o f b a s ic b o o k k ee p in g . P h a s e s o r s e c t io n s in c lu d e a c c o u n ts p a y a b le , p a y r o l l , c u s t o m e r s ' a c c o u n ts (not in c lu d in g a s im p le typ e of b il lin g d e s c r ib e d u n d er b i l l e r , m a c h in e ) , c o s t d is t r ib u t io n , e x p e n se d is t r ib u t io n , in v e n to ry c o n tr o l , e t c . M ay c h e c k o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r a t io n o f t r i a l b a la n c e s an d p r e p a r e c o n tr o l sh e e t s f o r the ac c o u n tin g d e p a r tm e n t .

C L E R K , A C C O U N T IN G

C l a s s A . U nd er g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n o f a b o o k k e e p e r o r a c c o u n ta n t, h a s r e s p o n s ib i l i t y fo r k e ep in g one o r m o r e s e c t io n s of a c o m p le te s e t o f b o o k s o r r e c o r d s r e la t in g to one p h a se of an e s t a b l i s h m e n t 's b u s in e s s t r a n s a c t io n s . W ork in v o lv e s p o s tin g and b a la n c in g s u b s id ia r y le d g e r o r le d g e r s su c h a s a c c o u n ts r e c e iv a b le o r a c c o u n ts p a y a b le ; ex a m in in g an d co d in g in v o ic e s o r v o u c h e r s w ith p r o p e r a c c o u n tin g d is tr ib u t io n ; and r e q u ir e s ju d g m e n t and e x p e r i en ce in m a k in g p r o p e r a s s ig n a t io n s an d a l lo c a t io n s . M ay a s s i s t in p r e p a r in g , a d ju s t in g , and c lo s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; and m a y d i r e c t c l a s s B a c c o u n tin g c l e r k s .

C l a s s B . U nd er s u p e r v is io n , p e r f o r m s one o r m o r e ro u tin e ac c o u n tin g o p e r a t io n s su ch a s p o s tin g s im p le jo u r n a l v o u c h e r s o r a c c o u n ts p a y a b le v o u c h e r s , e n te r in g v o u c h e r s in v o u c h e r r e g i s t e r s ; re c o n c il in g b an k a c c o u n t s ; and p o s tin g s u b s id ia r y le d g e r s c o n tr o lle d by g e n e r a l l e d g e r s , o r p o s tin g s im p le c o s t ac c o u n tin g d a ta . T h is jo b d o e s not r e q u ir e a kn ow led ge o f a c c o u n tin g and b o o k k ee p in g p r in c ip le s but i s found in o f f ic e s in w hich the m o r e ro u tin e ac c o u n tin g w o rk i s su b d iv id e d on a fu n c tio n a l b a s i s a m o n g s e v e r a l w o r k e r s .

C L E R K , F I L E

C l a s s A . In an e s t a b l i s h e d f il in g s y s t e m c o n ta in in g a n u m b er o f v a r ie d su b je c t m a t t e r f i l e s , c l a s s i f i e s and in d e x e s f i l e m a t e r ia l su c h a s c o r r e sp o n d e n c e , r e p o r t s , te c h n ic a l d o c u m e n ts , e t c . M ay a l s o f i l e th is m a t e r ia l . M ay k e e p r e c o r d s of v a r io u s ty p e s in co n ju n ctio n w ith the f i l e s . M ay le a d a s m a l l g ro u p o f lo w e r le v e l f i le c l e r k s .

C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , and f i l e s u n c la s s i f i e d m a t e r ia l by s im p le ( s u b je c t m a tte r ) h e a d in g s " o r - p a r t ly c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r ia l b y f in e r su b h e a d in g s . P r e p a r e s s im p le r e la t e d in d ex and c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a id s . A s r e q u e s te d , lo c a t e s c l e a r ly id e n tif ie d m a t e r ia l in f i l e s and fo r w a r d s m a t e r ia l . M ay p e r fo r m r e la te d c l e r i c a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in ta in and s e r v ic e f i l e s .

C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s ro u tin e f il in g o f m a t e r ia l th a t h a s a lr e a d y b ee n c l a s s i f i e d o r w hich i s e a s i l y c l a s s i f i e d in a s im p le s e r i a l c l a s s i f i c a t io n s y s t e m ( e .g . , a lp h a b e t ic a l , c h r o n o lo g ic a l, o r n u m e r ic a l) . A s r e q u e s te d , lo c a te s r e a d i ly a v a i la b le m a t e r ia l in f i l e s and fo r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; and m a y f i l l out w ith d ra w a l c h a r g e . P e r f o r m s s im p le c l e r i c a l and m a n u a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in ta in and s e r v ic e f i l e s .

C L E R K , O R D E R

R e c e iv e s c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s f o r m a t e r ia l o r m e r c h a n d is e by m a i l , ph one , o r p e r so n a l ly . D u tie s in v o lv e a n y c o m b in a t io n o f the fo llo w in g : Q uoting p r ic e s to c u s to m e r s ; m a k in g out an o r d e r sh e e t l i s t in g the it e m s to m a k e up the o r d e r ; ch eck in g p r i c e s and q u a n ti t ie s o f i t e m s on o r d e r sh e e t ; an d d is tr ib u t in g o r d e r sh e e t s to r e s p e c t iv e d e p a r tm e n ts to be f i l le d . M ay c h e c k w ith c r e d it d e p a r tm e n t to d e te r m in e c r e d it ra t in g of c u s to m e r , a c k n o w le d ge r e c e ip t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , fo llo w u p o r d e r s to s e e th a t th ey h ave b ee n f i l le d , k e e p f i le o f o r d e r s r e c e iv e d , and c h e c k sh ipp in g in v o ic e s w ith o r ig in a l o r d e r s .

C L E R K , P A Y R O L L

C o m p u te s w a g e s o f c o m p an y e m p lo y e e s and e n te r s the n e c e s s a r y d a ta on the p a y r o l l s h e e t s . D u tie s in v o lv e : C a lc u la t in g w o r k e r s ' e a r n in g s b a s e d on tim e o r p r o d u c tio n r e c o r d s ; and p o s tin g c a lc u la te d d a ta on p a y r o l l sh e e t , sh ow in g in fo r m a tio n su ch a s w o r k e r 's n a m e , w ork in g d a y s , t im e , r a t e , d e d u c tio n s fo r in su r a n c e , and to ta l w a g e s d u e. M ay m a k e out p a y c h e c k s and a s s i s t p a y m a s te r in m a k in g u p and d is tr ib u t in g p a y e n v e lo p e s . M ay u se a c a lc u la t in g m a c h in e .

C O M P T O M E T E R O P E R A T O R

P r im a r y d u ty i s to o p e r a te a C o m p to m e te r to p e r fo r m m a th e m a tic a l c o m p u ta tio n s . T h is jo b i s not to be c o n fu se d w ith th a t o f s t a t i s t i c a l o r o th er typ e of c l e r k , w hich m a y in vo lv e f r e quen t u se o f a C o m p to m e te r b u t, in w h ich , u se o f th is m a c h in e i s in c id e n ta l to p e r fo r m a n c e of o th e r d u t ie s .

K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R

C l a s s A . O p e r a te s a n u m e r ic a l a n d /o r a lp h a b e t ic a l o r co m b in a tio n k ey pu n ch m ach in e to t r a n s c r ib e d a ta f r o m v a r io u s so u r c e d o c u m e n ts to keypu nch ta b u la t in g c a r d s . P e r f o r m s sa m e t a s k s a s lo w e r le v e l keypu nch o p e r a to r b ut, in a d d it io n , w o rk r e q u ir e s a p p lic a t io n of cod in g s k i l l s and the m a k in g o f so m e d e te r m in a t io n s , fo r e x a m p le , lo c a te s on the so u r c e d o cu m en t the i t e m s to be punched ; e x t r a c t s in fo r m a tio n fr o m s e v e r a l d o c u m e n ts ; and s e a r c h e s fo r and in te r p r e t s in fo r m a tio n on the d o c u m en t to d e te r m in e in fo r m a tio n to be pu nch ed . M ay tr a in in e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r s .

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C l a s s B . U n d er c lo s e su p e r v is io n o r fo llo w in g s p e c i f ic p r o c e d u r e s o r in s t r u c t io n s , t r a n s c r ib e s d a ta f r o m so u r c e d o c u m e n ts to punch ed c a r d s . O p e r a te s a n u m e r ic a l a n d /o r a lp h a b e t ic a l o r c o m b in a t io n keypu nch m a c h in e to keypu nch ta b u la t in g c a r d s . M ay v e r i fy c a r d s . W orking f r o m v a r io u s s t a n d a r d iz e d so u r c e d o c u m e n ts , fo llo w s s p e c i f ie d s e q u e n c e s w hich h ave b ee n co d ed o r p r e s c r ib e d in d e ta i l and r e q u ir e l i t t le o r no se le c t in g , c o d in g , o r in te r p r e t in g o f d a ta to be punch ed . P r o b le m s a r i s in g f r o m e r r o n e o u s i t e m s o r c o d e s , m i s s in g in fo r m a tio n , e t c . , a r e r e f e r r e d to s u p e r v i s o r .

O F F I C E BO Y OR G IR L

P e r f o r m s v a r io u s ro u tin e d u t ie s su c h a s ru nn in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t in g m in o r o ff ic e m a c h in e s su c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o pen in g an d d is t r ib u t in g m a i l , and o th er m in o r c l e r i c a l w o rk .

S E C R E T A R Y

A s s ig n e d a s p e r so n a l s e c r e t a r y , n o r m a l ly to one in d iv id u a l. M a in ta in s a c lo s e and h ig h ly r e s p o n s iv e r e la t io n sh ip to the d a y - t o - d a y w o rk a c t iv i t ie s o f the s u p e r v i s o r . W orks f a i r l y in d e pen d en tly r e c e iv in g a m in im u m of d e ta i le d su p e r v is io n an d g u id a n c e . P e r f o r m s v a r ie d c l e r i c a l an d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t ie s , u s u a l ly in c lu d in g m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : (a) R e c e iv e s te le p h o n e c a l l s ,p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , and in c o m in g m a i l , a n s w e r s ro u t in e in q u ir i e s , an d r o u te s the te c h n ic a l in q u ir ie s to the p r o p e r p e r s o n s ; (b) e s t a b l i s h e s , m a in ta in s , an d r e v i s e s the s u p e r v i s o r 's f i l e s ; (c) m a in ta in s the s u p e r v i s o r 's c a le n d a r an d m a k e s a p p o in tm e n ts a s in s t r u c te d ; (d) r e la y s m e s s a g e s f r o m s u p e r v is o r to su b o r d in a te s ; (e) r e v ie w s c o r r e sp o n d e n c e , m e m o r a n d a , and r e p o r t s p r e p a r e d by o th e r s fo r the s u p e r v i s o r 's s ig n a tu r e to a s s u r e p r o c e d u r a l and ty p o g ra p h ic a c c u r a c y ; an d (f) p e r f o r m s s te n o g r a p h ic and ty p in g w o rk .

M ay a l s o p e r fo r m o th er c l e r i c a l and s e c r e t a r i a l t a s k s o f c o m p a r a b le n a tu re and d if f ic u lty . The w o rk ty p ic a lly r e q u ir e s kn ow led ge of o f f ic e ro u tin e an d u n d e rs ta n d in g o f the o r g a n iz a t io n , p r o g r a m s , and p r o c e d u r e s r e la t e d to the w o rk of the s u p e r v i s o r .

E x c lu s io n s

N ot a l l p o s it io n s th a t a r e t i t le d " s e c r e t a r y " p o s s e s s the a b o v e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s . E x a m p le s of p o s it io n s w hich a r e ex c lu d e d fr o m the d e fin it io n a r e a s fo l lo w s : (a) P o s i t io n s w hich do not m e e t the " p e r s o n a l " s e c r e t a r y c o n c e p t d e s c r ib e d a b o v e ; (b) s t e n o g r a p h e r s not fu lly t r a in e d in s e c r e t a r i a l ty p e d u t ie s ; (c) s t e n o g r a p h e r s s e r v in g a s o ff ic e a s s i s t a n t s to a g ro u p of p r o f e s s io n a l , t e c h n ic a l, o r m a n a g e r ia l p e r s o n s ; (d) s e c r e t a r y p o s it io n s in w hich the d u t ie s a r e e i th e r su b s t a n t ia l ly m o re ro u tin e o r su b s t a n t ia l ly m o r e c o m p le x and r e s p o n s ib le th an th o se c h a r a c t e r i z e d in the d e fin it io n ; and (e) a s s i s t a n t type p o s it io n s w hich in v o lv e m o r e d if f ic u lt o r m o r e r e s p o n s ib le te c h n ic a l, a d m in i s t r a t i v e , s u p e r v is o r y , o r s p e c i a l i z e d c l e r i c a l d u t ie s w hich a r e not ty p ic a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o rk .

N O T E : The t e r m " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r , " u se d in the le v e l d e f in it io n s fo llo w in g , r e f e r s to th o se o f f i c i a l s who h ave a s ig n i f ic a n t c o r p o r a te - w id e p o lic y m a k in g r o le w ith r e g a r d to m a jo r c o m p an y a c t iv i t ie s . The t i t le " v i c e p r e s i d e n t , " though n o r m a l ly in d ic a tiv e o f th is r o le , d o e s not in a l l c a s e s id e n tify su c h p o s i t io n s . V ice p r e s id e n t s w h ose p r im a r y r e s p o n s ib i l i t y i s to a c t p e r so n a l ly on in d iv id u a l c a s e s o r t r a n s a c t io n s ( e .g . , a p p ro v e o r d en y in d iv id u a l lo an o r c r e d i t a c t io n s ; a d m in is t e r in d iv id u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d ir e c t ly s u p e r v is e a c l e r i c a l s ta ff ) a r e not c o n s id e r e d to be " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " fo r p u r p o s e s of a p p ly in g the fo llo w in g le v e l d e f in i t io n s .

C l a s s A

a . S e c r e t a r y to the c h a ir m a n o f the b o a r d o r p r e s id e n t of a co m p an y th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 b u t fe w e r th an 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r

b . S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a te o f f ic e r (o th e r th an the c h a ir m a n of the b o a r d o r p r e s id e n t) o f a co m p an y th a t e m p lo y e s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 000 but fe w e r th an 25 , 000 p e r s o n s ; o r

c . S e c r e t a r y to the h ea d ( im m e d ia te ly b e lo w the c o r p o r a te o f f ic e r le v e l) o f a m a jo r s e g m e n t o r s u b s id ia r y o f a co m p an y th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s .

C l a s s B

a . S e c r e t a r y to the c h a ir m a n of the b o a rd o r p r e s id e n t of a c o m p an y th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , fe w e r th an 100 p e r s o n s ; o r

b . S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a te o f f ic e r (o th e r th an c h a ir m a n o f the b o a rd o r p r e s id e n t) of a c o m p an y th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 but fe w e r th an 5 , 000 p e r s o n s ; o r

c . S e c r e t a r y to the h ead ( im m e d ia te ly belo w the o f f ic e r le v e l) o v e r e i th e r a m a jo r c o r p o r a te - w id e fu n c tio n a l a c t iv i ty ( e .g . , m a r k e t in g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a t io n s , in d u s t r ia l r e la t io n s , e tc .) o r a m a jo r g e o g r a p h ic o r o r g a n iz a t io n a l se g m e n t ( e .g . , a r e g io n a l h e a d q u a r te r s ; a m a jo r d iv is io n ) o F a co m p an y th at e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 000 but fe w e r th an 25, 000 e m p lo y e e s ; o r

S E C R E T A R Y — C on tin u ed

d. S e c r e t a r y to the h ea d o f an in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c to r y , e t c . (o r o th er e q u iv a le n t le v e l o f o f f ic ia l ) th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 000 p e r s o n s ; o r

e . S e c r e t a r y to the h ead of a l a r g e and im p o r ta n t o r g a n iz a t io n a l se g m e n t ( e .g . , a m id d le m a n a g e m e n t s u p e r v i s o r of an o r g a n iz a t io n a l se g m e n t o ften in v o lv in g a s m a n y a s s e v e r a l h un d red p e r so n s ) o f a c o m p an y th at e m p lo y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s .

C l a s s C

a . S e c r e t a r y to an e x e c u t iv e o r m a n a g e r ia l p e r so n w h ose r e s p o n s ib i l i t y i s not e q u iv a le n t to one of the s p e c i f ic le v e l s i tu a t io n s in the d e fin it io n fo r c l a s s B , but w h ose su b o rd in a te s t a f f n o r m a l ly n u m b e rs a t l e a s t s e v e r a l d o ze n e m p lo y e e s and i s u s u a l ly d iv id e d in to o r g a n iz a t io n a l s e g m e n t s w hich a r e o fte n , in tu rn , fu r th e r su b d iv id e d . In so m e c o m p a n ie s , th is le v e l in c lu d e s a w ide r a n g e o f o r g a n iz a t io n a l e c h e lo n s ; in o th e r s , o n ly one o r tw o; o r

b . S e c r e t a r y to the h ead of an in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c to r y , e t c . (o r o th er e q u iv a le n t le v e l of o f f ic ia l ) th a t e m p lo y s , in a l l , fe w e r th an 5, 000 p e r s o n s .

C l a s s D

a . S e c r e t a r y to the s u p e r v i s o r o r h ea d of a s m a l l o r g a n iz a t io n a l u n it ( e .g . , fe w e r than ab o u t 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o r

b . S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v i so r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s io n a l e m p lo y e e , a d m in is t r a t iv e o f f i c e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , sk i l le d te c h n ic ia n o r e x p e r t . (N O T E : M any c o m p a n ie s a s s i g n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , r a th e r th an s e c r e t a r i e s a s d e s c r ib e d a b o v e , to th is le v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v i so r y w o rk e r .)

S T E N O G R A P H E R , G E N E R A L

P r im a r y duty i s to tak e d ic ta t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l ro u tin e v o c a b u la r y f r o m one o r m o re p e r s o n s e i th e r in sh o rth a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; and t r a n s c r ib e d ic ta t io n . M ay a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it te n co p y . M ay m a in ta in f i l e s , k e e p s im p le r e c o r d s , o r p e r fo r m o th er r e la t iv e ly ro u tin e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . M ay o p e r a te f r o m a s te n o g r a p h ic p o o l. D o e s not in c lu d e t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e w o rk . (S e e t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r .)

S T E N O G R A P H E R , S E N IO R

P r im a r y du ty i s to ta k e d ic ta t io n in v o lv in g a v a r ie d te c h n ic a l o r sp e c ia l iz e d v o c a b u la r y su c h a s in le g a l b r ie f s o r r e p o r t s on s c ie n t i f i c r e s e a r c h fr o m one o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i th e r in s h o r t hand o r b y S ten o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; and t r a n s c r ib e d ic ta t io n . M ay a l s o typ e f r o m w rit te n c o p y . M ay a l s o s e t up and m a in ta in f i l e s , k e e p r e c o r d s , e tc .

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P e r f o r m s s te n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s r e q u ir in g s ig n i f ic a n t ly g r e a t e r in d ep en d e n ce and r e s p o n s i b il i ty th an s t e n o g r a p h e r s , g e n e r a l a s ev id e n c e d by the fo llo w in g : W ork r e q u ir e s h igh d e g r e e ofs te n o g r a p h ic sp e e d and a c c u r a c y ; and a th o ro u g h w o rk in g kn ow led ge o f g e n e r a l b u s in e s s an d o ff ic e p r o c e d u r e s and of the s p e c i f ic b u s in e s s o p e r a t io n s , o r g a n iz a t io n , p o l ic i e s , p r o c e d u r e s , f i l e s , w o rk flo w , e t c . U s e s th is kn ow led ge in p e r fo r m in g s t e n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s an d r e s p o n s ib le c l e r i c a l t a s k s su c h a s , m a in ta in in g fo llo w u p f i l e s ; a s s e m b l in g m a t e r ia l fo r r e p o r t s , m e m o r a n d u m s, l e t t e r s , e t c . ; c o m p o s in g s im p le le t t e r s f r o m g e n e r a l in s t r u c t io n s ; r e a d in g and ro u tin g in c o m in g m a i l ; and a n sw e r in g ro u tin e q u e s t io n s , e t c . D o e s not in c lu d e t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e w o rk .

SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R

C l a s s A . O p e r a te s a s in g le - o r m u lt ip le - p o s it io n te le p h o n e sw itc h b o a rd h an d lin g in c o m in g , o u tgo in g , in tr a p la n t o r o ff ic e c a l l s . P e r f o r m s fu l l te lep h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v ic e o r h a n d le s c o m p le x c a l l s , su c h a s c o n fe r e n c e , c o l le c t , o v e r s e a s , o r s i m i l a r c a l l s , e i th e r in a d d it io n to do in g ro u tin e w o rk a s d e s c r ib e d f o r sw itc h b o a rd o p e r a to r , c l a s s B , o r a s a fu l l- t im e a s s ig n m e n t . ( " F u l l " te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v ic e o c c u r s w hen the e s ta b li sh m e n t h a s v a r ie d fu n c tio n s th a t a r e not r e a d i ly u n d e r s ta n d a b le fo r te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n p u r p o s e s , e . g . , b e c a u s e o f o v e r la p p in g o r in te r r e la t e d fu n c t io n s , and c o n se q u e n tly p r e s e n t fr e q u e n t p r o b le m s a s to w hich e x te n s io n s a r e a p p r o p r ia te fo r c a l l s . )

C l a s s B . O p e r a te s a s in g le - o r m u lt ip le - p o s it io n te le p h o n e sw itc h b o a rd h an d lin g in c o m in g , o u tgo in g , in tr a p la n t o r o ff ic e c a l l s . M ay h an d le ro u tin e lo n g d is ta n c e c a l l s and r e c o r d t o l l s . M ay p e r fo r m lim ite d te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v i c e . ( " L im it e d " te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v ic e o c c u r s i f the fu n c tio n s o f the e s ta b li sh m e n t s e r v ic e d a r e r e a d i ly u n d e r s ta n d a b le fo r te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n p u r p o s e s , o r i f the r e q u e s t s a r e ro u t in e , e . g . , g iv in g e x te n s io n n u m b e r s w hen s p e c i f ic n a m e s a r e fu r n ish e d , o r if c o m p le x c a l l s a r e r e f e r r e d to a n o th er o p e r a to r .)


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SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R -R E C E P T IO N IS T

In a d d it io n to p e r fo r m in g d u t ie s o f o p e r a to r on a s in g le - p o s i t io n o r m o n ito r - ty p e sw itc h b o a r d , a c t s a s r e c e p t io n i s t and m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r fo r m ro u tin e c l e r ic a l w o rk a s p a r t o f r e g u la r d u t ie s . T h is ty p in g o r c l e r i c a l w o rk m a y ta k e the m a jo r p a r t o f th is w o r k e r 's tim e w h ile at sw itc h b o a rd .

T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R

C l a s s A . O p e r a te s a v a r ie ty o f ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r ic a l a c c o u n tin g m a c h in e s , ty p ic a lly in c lu d in g su c h m a c h in e s a s the ta b u la to r , c a lc u la to r , in te r p r e te r , c o l l a to r , an d o th e r s . P e r f o r m s c o m p le te r e p o r t in g a s s ig n m e n t s w ith out c lo s e su p e r v is io n , and p e r f o r m s d if f ic u lt w ir in g a s r e q u ir e d . The c o m p le te r e p o r t in g and ta b u la t in g a s s ig n m e n t s ty p ic a lly in vo lv e a v a r ie ty of lo n g and c o m p le x r e p o r t s w h ich o ften a r e of i r r e g u la r o r n o n r e c u r r in g ty p e r e q u ir in g so m e p lan n in g and se q u e n c in g o f s t e p s to be ta k e n . A s a m o r e e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a to r , i s ty p ic a lly in v o lv ed in t r a in in g new o p e r a to r s in m a c h in e o p e r a t io n s , o r p a r t ia l ly tr a in e d o p e r a to r s in w ir in g f r o m d ia g r a m s and o p e ra tin g s e q u e n c e s o f lo n g and c o m p le x r e p o r t s . D o e s not in c lu d e w o rk in g s u p e r v i s o r s p e r fo r m in g ta b u la t in g -m a c h in e o p e r a t io n s an d d a y - to - d ay s u p e r v is io n o f th e w o rk and p r o d u c tio n of a g ro u p of t a b u la t in g -m a c h in e o p e r a t o r s .

T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R — C ontinued

C l a s s C . O p e r a te s s im p le ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r ic a l acco u n tin g m a c h in e s su ch a s the s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c in g punch , c o l la to r , e t c . , w ith s p e c i f ic in s t r u c t io n s . M ay in clu d e s im p le w ir in g f r o m d ia g r a m s and so m e f il in g w o rk . The w o rk ty p ic a lly in v o lv e s p o r t io n s of a w ork u n it, fo r e x a m p le , in d iv id u a l so r t in g o r c o lla t in g ru n s o r r e p e t it iv e o p e r a t io n s .

T R A N S C R IB IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R , G E N E R A L

P r im a r y duty i s to t r a n s c r ib e d ic ta t io n in vo lv in g a n o rm a l ro u tin e v o c a b u la r y fro m tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e r e c o r d s . M ay a l s o ty p e fr o m w r it te n co py and do s im p le c l e r i c a l w o rk . W o rk e rs t r a n s c r ib in g d ic ta t io n in vo lv in g a v a r ie d te c h n ic a l o r sp e c ia l iz e d v o c a b u la r y su c h a s le g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c ie n t i f i c r e s e a r c h a r e not in c lu d ed . A w o rk e r who ta k e s d ic ta t io n in s h o r t hand o r by S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e i s c l a s s i f i e d a s a s t e n o g r a p h e r , g e n e r a l .

T Y P IS T

U s e s a ty p e w r it e r to m a k e c o p ie s o f v a r io u s m a t e r ia l o r to m ak e out b i l l s a f t e r c a lc u la tio n s h ave b een m ad e by an o th er p e r so n . M ay in clu d e ty p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i la r m a te r i a l s fo r u se in d u p lic a tin g p r o c e s s e s . M ay do c l e r ic a l w o rk in vo lv in g l i t t le s p e c i a l t r a in in g , su ch a s k e e p in g s im p le r e c o r d s , f i l in g r e c o r d s and r e p o r t s , o r s o r t in g and d is tr ib u t in g in co m in g m a il .

C l a s s A . P e r f o r m s one o r m o re of the fo llo w in g : T y p in g m a te r ia l in f in a l fo r m w hen itin v o lv e s co m b in in g m a t e r ia l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s o r r e s p o n s ib i l i t y fo r c o r r e c t sp e l l in g , sy l la b ic a t io n , pu n ctu a tio n , e t c . , of te c h n ic a l o r u n u su a l w o rd s o r fo r e ig n la n g u a g e m a te r ia l ; an d p lan n in g lay o u t and ty p in g of c o m p lic a te d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b le s to m a in ta in u n ifo rm ity and b a la n c e in sp a c in g . M ay type ro u tin e fo r m l e t t e r s v a ry in g d e ta i l s to su it c ir c u m s ta n c e s .

C l a s s B . O p e r a te s m o r e d if f ic u lt ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r ic a l a c c o u n tin g m a c h in e s su c h a s the ta b u la to r and c a lc u la to r , in a d d it io n to the s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c e r , and c o l la to r . T h is w o rk i s p e r fo r m e d u n d er s p e c i f ic in s tr u c t io n s and m a y in clu d e the p e r fo r m a n c e o f so m e w ir in g f r o m d ia g r a m s . T h e w o rk ty p ic a lly in v o lv e s , fo r e x a m p le , ta b u la t io n s in vo lv in g a r e p e t it iv e ac c o u n tin g e x e r c i s e , a c o m p le te but s m a l l ta b u la t in g s tu d y , o r p a r t s o f a lo n g e r and m o re c o m p le x r e p o r t . Such r e p o r t s and .s tu d ie s a r e u su a l ly o f a r e c u r r in g n a tu re w h ere the p r o c e d u r e s a r e w e ll e s t a b l i s h e d . M ay a l s o in c lu d e the tr a in in g of new e m p lo y e e s in the b a s ic o p e r a t io n o f the m a c h in e .

C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s one o r m o r e o f the fo llo w in g : C opy ty p in g f r o m ro u g h o r c l e a r d r a f t s ;ro u tin e ty p in g of f o r m s , in su r a n c e p o l ic i e s , e t c .; and se t t in g up s im p le s t a n d a r d ta b u la t io n s , o r co py in g m o r e c o m p le x ta b le s a lr e a d y se tu p and s p a c e d p r o p e r ly .

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D R A F T SM A N

C la s s A . P la n s the g r a p h ic p r e se n ta t io n o f c o m p le x it e m s h av in g d is t in c t iv e d e s ig n f e a tu r e s th a t d if f e r s ig n i f ic a n t ly f r o m e s ta b l i s h e d d r a ft in g p r e c e d e n t s . W o rks in c lo s e su p p o r t w ith the d e s ig n o r ig in a to r , and m a y r e c o m m e n d m in o r d e s ig n c h a n g e s . A n a ly z e s the e f fe c t o f e a c h ch an ge on the d e t a i l s o f fo r m , fu n ctio n , and p o s it io n a l r e la t io n sh ip s of c o m p o n en ts and p a r t s . W orks w ith a m in im u m of su p e r v is o r y a s s i s t a n c e . C o m p le te d w o rk i s re v ie w e d by d e s ig n o r ig in a to r fo r c o n s is t e n c y w ith p r io r e n g in e e r in g d e te r m in a t io n s . M ay e ith e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s , o r d ir e c t th e ir p r e p a r a t io n by lo w e r le v e l d r a f t s m e n .

C la s s B . P e r f o r m s n on ro u tin e an d c o m p le x d r a ft in g a s s ig n m e n t s th a t r e q u ir e the a p p l ic a tio n o f m o st o f the s t a n d a r d iz e d d ra w in g te c h n iq u e s r e g u la r ly u se d . D u tie s ty p ic a lly in v o lv e su c h w o rk a s : P r e p a r e s w o rk in g d ra w in g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w ith i r r e g u la r s h a p e s ,m u lt ip le fu n c tio n s , and p r e c i s e p o s it io n a l r e la t io n sh ip s b etw een c o m p o n en ts; p r e p a r e s a r c h i te c tu r a l d ra w in g s fo r c o n s tr u c t io n of a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e ta i l d r a w in g s o f fo u n d at io n s , w a ll s e c t io n s , f lo o r p la n s , an d ro o f . U s e s a c c e p te d fo r m u la s and m a n u a ls in m ak in g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u ta tio n s to d e te rm in e q u a n tit ie s o f m a t e r ia l s to be u s e d , lo a d c a p a c i t ie s , s t r e n g th s , s t r e s s e s , e tc . R e c e iv e s in it ia l in s t r u c t io n s , r e q u ir e m e n t s , and a d v ic e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p le ted w o rk i s c h eck ed fo r te c h n ic a l a d e q u a c y .

C l a s s C . P r e p a r e s d e ta il d r a w in g s o f s in g le u n its o r p a r t s fo r e n g in e e r in g , c o n s tr u c t io n , m a n u fa c tu r in g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s of d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d in c lu d e i s o m e t r ic p r o je c t io n s (d e p ic t in g th r e e d im e n s io n s in a c c u r a te s c a le ) and se c t io n a l v ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s it io n in g o f

D R A F T S M A N — C ontinu ed

co m p o n en ts and co n v ey n eed ed in fo r m a tio n . C o n s o lid a te s d e t a i l s fr o m a n u m b er of s o u r c e s and a d ju s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a l e a s r e q u ir e d . S u g g e s te d m eth o d s o f a p p r o a c h , a p p lic a b le p r e c e d e n t s , and a d v ic e on so u r c e m a t e r ia l s a r e g iv e n w ith in it ia l a s s ig n m e n t s . I n s tr u c t io n s a r e l e s s c o m p le te w hen a s s ig n m e n t s r e c u r . W ork m a y be sp o t- c h e c k e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s .

D R A F T S M A N - T R A C E R

C o p ie s p la n s and d ra w in g s p r e p a r e d by o th e r s by p la c in g tr a c in g c lo th o r p a p e r o v e r d ra w in g s and t r a c in g w ith pen o r p e n c il. (D o e s not in clu d e t r a c in g lim ite d to p la n s p r im a r i ly c o n s is t in g of s t r a ig h t l in e s and a l a r g e s c a l e not r e q u ir in g c lo s e d e lin e a tio n .)

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P r e p a r e s s im p le o r r e p e t it iv e d ra w in g s of e a s i l y v is u a l iz e d it e m s . W ork i s c lo s e ly su p e r v is e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s .

N U R S E , IN D U S T R IA L (R E G IS T E R E D )

A r e g i s t e r e d n u r se who g iv e s n u rs in g s e r v i c e u n d er g e n e r a l m e d ic a l d ir e c t io n to i l l o r in ju r e d e m p lo y e e s o r o th er p e r s o n s who b e c o m e i l l o r s u f fe r an a c c id e n t on the p r e m i s e s o f a fa c to r y o r o th e r e s ta b li sh m e n t . D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f the fo llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a idto the i l l o r in ju r e d ; a tte n d in g to su b se q u e n t d r e s s in g o f e m p lo y e e s * in ju r ie s ; k e ep in g r e c o r d s o f p a t ie n ts t r e a te d ; p r e p a r in g a c c id e n t r e p o r t s fo r c o m p e n sa tio n o r o th er p u r p o s e s ; a s s i s t in g in p h y s ic a l e x a m in a t io n s and h ea lth e v a lu a t io n s o f a p p lic a n t s and e m p lo y e e s ; and p lan n in g and c a r r y ing out p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g h ea lth e d u c a tio n , a c c id e n t p r e v e n tio n , e v a lu a tio n of p lan t en v iro n m e n t , o r o th er a c t iv i t ie s a f fe c t in g the h e a lth , w e l f a r e , and s a fe ty o f a l l p e r so n n e l .

M A IN T E N A N C E A N D P O W E R P L A N T

C A R P E N T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E

P e r f o r m s the c a r p e n tr y d u tie s n e c e s s a r y to c o n s tr u c t and m a in ta in in good r e p a i r b u ild in g w ood w ork and eq u ip m en t su c h a s b in s , c r i b s , c o u n te r s , b e n c h e s , p a r t i t i o n s , d o o r s , f l o o r s , s t a i r s , c a s i n g s , and t r im m ad e of w ood in an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t of the fo llo w in g : P la n ning and la y in g out o f w o rk fr o m b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , m o d e ls , o r v e r b a l in s t r u c t io n s u s in g a v a r ie ty o f c a r p e n t e r 's h a n d to o ls , p o r ta b le p o w er t o o l s , and s t a n d a r d m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ;

C A R P E N T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E — C on tin u ed

m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh op c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s of w o rk ; and se le c t in g m a t e r ia l s n e c e s s a r y fo r th e w o rk . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk of the m a in te n an c e c a r p e n te r r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed t r a i n in g and e x p e r ie n c e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .


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E L E C T R IC IA N , M A IN T E N A N C E

P e r f o r m s a v a r ie ty o f e l e c t r i c a l t r a d e fu n c tio n s su c h a s th e in s ta l la t io n , m a in te n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f eq u ip m en t fo r th e g e n e r a t io n , d is t r ib u t io n , o r u t i l iz a t io n o f e l e c t r ic e n e r g y in an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : In s ta l l in g o r r e p a ir in g an y o f a v a r ie ty o fe l e c t r i c a l eq u ip m en t su c h a s g e n e r a t o r s , t r a n s f o r m e r s , s w itc h b o a r d s , c o n t r o l le r s , c ir c u it b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h ea tin g u n it s , con d u it s y s t e m s , o r o th er t r a n s m i s s i o n eq u ip m en t; w o rk in g f r o m b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , l a y o u ts , o r o th e r s p e c i f ic a t io n s ; lo c a t in g and d ia g n o s in g tr o u b le in the e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r eq u ip m en t; w o rk in g s t a n d a r d c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to lo a d r e q u ir e m e n ts of w ir in g o r e l e c t r ic a l eq u ip m en t; and u s in g a v a r ie t y o f e l e c t r i c i a n 's h a n d to o ls an d m e a s u r in g and te s t in g in s t r u m e n ts . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n an c e e l e c t r ic i a n r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed t r a i n in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r eq u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .

E N G IN E E R , ST A T IO N A R Y

O p e r a te s an d m a in ta in s an d m a y a l s o s u p e r v is e the o p e r a t io n o f s t a t io n a r y e n g in e s and eq u ip m en t (m e c h a n ic a l o r e l e c t r ic a l ) to su p p ly the e s ta b li sh m e n t in w h ich em p lo y e d w ith p o w e r , h e a t , r e f r ig e r a t io n , o r a ir - c o n d it io n in g . W ork in v o lv e s : O p e ra tin g and m a in ta in in g eq u ip m en tsu c h a s s t e a m e n g in e s , a i r c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o to r s , tu r b in e s , v e n t ila t in g an d r e f r i g e r a t in g e q u ip m en t , s t e a m b o i le r s and b o i le r - f e d w a te r p u m p s; m a k in g eq u ip m en t r e p a i r s ; and k e e p in g a r e c o r d of o p e r a t io n o f m a c h in e r y , t e m p e r a tu r e , an d fu e l c o n su m p tio n . M ay a l s o s u p e r v i s e th e se o p e r a t io n s . H ead o r c h ie f e n g in e e r s in e s ta b li sh m e n ts e m p lo y in g m o r e th an one e n g in e e r a r e e x c lu d e d .

F IR E M A N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O IL E R

F i r e s s t a t io n a r y b o i le r s to fu r n is h the e s ta b li sh m e n t in w h ich e m p lo y ed w ith h e a t , p o w e r , o r s t e a m . F e e d s fu e ls to f i r e b y h and o r o p e r a te s a m e c h a n ic a l s t o k e r , o r g a s o r o il b u r n e r ; an d c h e c k s w a te r and s a f e ty v a lv e s . M a y c le a n , o i l , o r a s s i s t in r e p a ir in g b o i le r r o o m eq u ip m en t.

H E L P E R , M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S

A s s i s t s one o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e sk i l le d m a in te n an c e t r a d e s , b y p e r fo r m in g s p e c i f ic o r g e n e r a l d u t ie s o f l e s s e r s k i l l , su c h a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r su p p lie d w ith m a t e r i a l s and t o o l s ; c le a n in g w o rk in g a r e a , m a c h in e , and eq u ip m en t; a s s i s t i n g jo u r n e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s o r t o o l s ; an d p e r fo r m in g o th er u n sk il le d t a s k s a s d ir e c te d b y jo u rn e y m a n . T h e k in d o f w o rk the h e lp e r i s p e r m it te d to p e r f o r m v a r i e s f r o m tr a d e to t r a d e : In so m e t r a d e s the h e lp e r i s c o n fin e d to su p p ly in g , li f t in g , an d h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s an d to o ls and c le a n in g w o rk in g a r e a s ; and in o th e r s he i s p e r m it te d to p e r f o r m s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h in e o p e r a t io n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th a t a r e a l s o p e r fo r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a f u l l- t im e b a s i s .

M A C H IN E -T O O L O P E R A T O R , TO O LR O O M

S p e c ia l i z e s in th e o p e r a t io n o f one o r m o r e ty p e s o f m a c h in e t o o l s , su c h a s j i g b o r e r s , c y l in d r ic a l o r s u r f a c e g r i n d e r s , en g in e la t h e s , o r m ill in g m a c h in e s , in th e c o n s tr u c t io n of m a c h in e - sh o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s , o r d ie s . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t of th e fo llo w in g : P la n ning an d p e r fo r m in g d if f ic u lt m a c h in in g o p e r a t io n s ; p r o c e s s in g i t e m s r e q u ir in g c o m p lic a te d se tu p s o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; u s in g a v a r ie ty o f p r e c i s io n m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ; s e le c t in g f e e d s , s p e e d s , to o l in g , and o p e r a t io n se q u e n c e ; an d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n t s d u r in g o p e r a t io n to a c h ie v e r e q u is i t e to l e r a n c e s o r d im e n s io n s . M a y be r e q u ir e d to r e c o g n iz e w hen to o l s n e ed d r e s s in g , to d r e s s t o o l s , an d to s e le c t p r o p e r c o o la n ts an d c u ttin g and lu b r ic a t in g o i l s . F o r c r o s s in d u s tr y w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e - to o l o p e r a t o r s , to o lr o o m , in to o l and d ie jo b b in g sh o p s a r e ex c lu d e d f r o m th is c l a s s i f i c a t io n .

M A C H IN IS T , M A IN T E N A N C E

P r o d u c e s r e p la c e m e n t p a r t s an d new p a r t s in m a k in g r e p a i r s o f m e ta l p a r t s o f m e c h a n ic a l eq u ip m en t o p e r a te d in an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : In te r p r e t in gw rit te n in s t r u c t io n s an d s p e c i f ic a t io n s ; p lan n in g an d la y in g out o f w o rk ; u s in g a v a r ie ty o f m a c h in i s t 's h a n d to o ls an d p r e c i s io n m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ; se t t in g up and o p e r a t in g s t a n d a r d m a c h in e to o l s ; sh a p in g o f m e ta l p a r t s to c lo s e t o l e r a n c e s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s of w o rk , to o lin g , f e e d s , an d s p e e d s o f m a c h in in g ; kn ow led ge o f the w o rk in g p r o p e r t ie s o f th e co m m o n m e t a l s ; s e le c t in g s t a n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , and eq u ip m en t r e q u ir e d fo r h is w o rk ; and fit t in g and a s s e m b l in g p a r t s in to m e c h a n ic a l eq u ip m en t. In g e n e r a l , the m a c h in i s t 's w o rk n o r m a l ly r e q u ir e s a ro u n d ed t r a in in g in m a c h in e - sh o p p r a c t ic e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r eq u iv a le n t t r a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .

M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E (M A IN T E N A N C E )

R e p a i r s a u to m o b i le s , b u s e s , m o to r t r u c k s , and t r a c t o r s o f an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : E x a m in in g a u to m o tiv e eq u ip m en t to d ia g n o se s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d i s a s s e m b l in g eq u ip m en t an d p e r fo r m in g r e p a i r s th a t in v o lv e th e u s e of su c h h a n d to o ls a s w r e n c h e s , g a g e s , d r i l l s , o r * s p e c i a l i z e d eq u ip m en t in d is a s s e m b l in g o r f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p la c in g b r o k e n o r d e fe c t iv e p a r t s f r o m s to c k ; g r in d in g and a d ju s t in g v a lv e s ; r e a s s e m b l in g an d in s ta l l in g

M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E (M A IN T E N A N C E )— C ontinu ed

the v a r io u s a s s e m b l i e s in the v e h ic le an d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n t s ; an d a lin in g w h e e ls , a d ju s t in g b r a k e s and l ig h t s , o r tigh te n in g b od y b o lt s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk of the a u to m o tiv e m e c h a n ic r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e .

M E C H A N IC , M A IN T E N A N C E

R e p a i r s m a c h in e r y o r m e c h a n ic a l eq u ip m en t o f an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o st o f th e fo llo w in g : E x a m in in g m a c h in e s and m e c h a n ic a l eq u ip m en t to d ia g n o se so u r c e o f t r o u b le ;d ism a n tl in g o r p a r t ly d ism a n tl in g m a c h in e s and p e r fo r m in g r e p a i r s th a t m a in ly in vo lv e the u se o f h a n d to o ls in s c r a p in g and f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p la c in g b ro k e n o r d e fe c t iv e p a r t s w ith it e m s o b ta in ed f r o m s to c k ; o r d e r in g the p r o d u c tio n of a r e p la c e m e n t p a r t by a m a c h in e sh o p o r se n d in g of the m a c h in e to a m a c h in e sh o p fo r m a jo r r e p a i r s ; p r e p a r in g w r it te n s p e c i f ic a t io n s fo r m a jo r r e p a i r s o r fo r th e p r o d u c tio n of p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h in e sh o p ; r e a s s e m b lin g m a c h in e s ; and m ak in g a l l n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n t s fo r o p e r a t io n . In g e n e r a l , the w o rk of a m a in te n an c e m e c h a n ic r e q u i r e s ro u n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r eq u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . E x c lu d e d f r o m th is c l a s s i f i c a t io n a r e w o r k e r s w h o se p r im a r y d u t ie s in v o lv e se t t in g up o r a d ju s t in g m a c h in e s .

M IL L W R IG H T

I n s t a l l s new m a c h in e s o r h ea v y eq u ip m en t, and d is m a n t le s and in s t a l l s m a c h in e s o r h ea v y eq u ip m en t w hen c h a n g e s in th e p lan t la y o u t a r e r e q u ir e d . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o l lo w in g : P la n n in g and la y in g out o f th e w o rk ; in te r p r e t in g b lu e p r in t s o r o th er sp e c i f ic a t io n s ; u sin ga v a r ie ty o f h a n d to o ls and r ig g in g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh op c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to s t r e s s e s , s t r e n g th o f m a t e r i a l s , an d c e n te r s o f g r a v ity ; a lin in g and b a la n c in g o f eq u ip m en t; s e le c t in g s t a n d a r d t o o l s , e q u ip m en t , an d p a r t s to be u se d ; and in s ta l l in g and m a in ta in in g in good o r d e r po w er t r a n s m i s s i o n eq u ip m en t su c h a s d r iv e s an d sp e e d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l , th e m i l lw r ig h t 's w o rk n o r m a l ly r e q u ir e s a ro u n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e in th e t r a d e a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r eq u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e .

O IL E R

L u b r ic a t e s , w ith o il o r g r e a s e , th e m o v in g p a r t s o r w e a r in g s u r f a c e s o f m e c h a n ic a l eq u ip m en t o f an e s ta b li sh m e n t .

P A IN T E R , M A IN T E N A N C EP a in t s an d r e d e c o r a t e s w a l l s , w o o d w o rk , and f ix tu r e s o f an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in

v o lv e s the fo llo w in g : K n ow led g e of s u r f a c e p e c u l ia r i t ie s an d ty p e s o f p a in t r e q u ir e d fo r d if fe r e n ta p p lic a t io n s ; p r e p a r in g s u r f a c e fo r p a in tin g by re m o v in g o ld f in ish o r by p la c in g putty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s and in t e r s t i c e s ; an d ap p ly in g p a in t w ith s p r a y gun o r b r u sh . M ay m ix c o lo r s , o i l s , w h ite le a d , and o th er p a in t in g r e d ie n ts to o b ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r c o n s is t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , the w o rk of the m a in te n an c e p a in te r r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed t r a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e .

P I P E F I T T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E

I n s t a l l s o r r e p a i r s w a te r , s t e a m , g a s , o r o th er ty p e s o f p ip e an d p ip e fit t in g s in an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : L a y in g out o f w o rk an d m e a s u r in g to lo c a te p o s it io n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w in g s o r o th er w r it te n s p e c i f ic a t io n s ; cu ttin g v a r io u s s i z e s o f p ipe to c o r r e c t le n g th s w ith c h is e l an d h a m m e r o r o x y a c e ty le n e to r c h o r p ip e -c u tt in g m a c h in e ; th r e a d in g p ip e w ith s t o c k s and d ie s ; b en d in g p ip e b y h a n d -d r iv e n o r p o w e r -d r iv e n m a c h in e s ; a s s e m b l in g p ip e w ith c o u p lin g s an d fa s te n in g p ip e to h a n g e r s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to p r e s s u r e s , f lo w , an d s i z e o f p ip e r e q u ir e d ; an d m a k in g s t a n d a r d t e s t s to d e te r m in e w h eth er f in ish e d p ip e s m e e t s p e c i f ic a t io n s . In g e n e r a l , the w o rk of the m a in te n an c e p ip e f it t e r r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . W o rk e rs p r im a r i l y en g a g e d in in s ta l l in g and r e p a ir in g b u ild in g s a n i t a t io n o r h ea tin g s y s t e m s a r e e x c lu d e d .

P L U M B E R , M A IN T E N A N C E

K e e p s the p lu m b in g s y s t e m o f an e s ta b li sh m e n t in go o d o r d e r . W ork in v o lv e s : K n ow led g eo f s a n i t a r y c o d e s r e g a r d in g in s ta l la t io n of v e n ts and t r a p s in p lu m b in g s y s t e m ; in s ta l l in g o r r e p a ir in g p ip e s an d f ix t u r e s ; and o pen in g c lo g g e d d r a in s w ith a p lu n g e r o r p l u m b e r 's sn a k e . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f the m a in te n an c e p lu m b e r r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e .

S H E E T - M E T A L W O R K E R , M A IN T E N A N C E

F a b r i c a t e s , in s t a l l s , an d m a in ta in s in go o d r e p a i r the s h e e t - m e ta l eq u ip m en t and f i x tu r e s (su c h a s m a c h in e g u a r d s , g r e a s e p a n s , s h e lv e s , lo c k e r s , t a n k s , v e n t i l a t o r s , c h u te s , d u c ts , m e ta l ro o fin g ) of an e s ta b li sh m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : P la n n in g an d lay in gout a l l ty p e s o f sh e e t - m e ta l m a in te n a n c e w o rk f r o m b lu e p r in t s , m o d e ls , o r o th e r sp e c i f ic a t io n s ; se t t in g up and o p e r a t in g a l l a v a i la b le ty p e s o f sh e e t - m e ta l w o rk in g m a c h in e s ; u s in g a v a r ie ty of


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"S H E E T - M E T A L W O R K E R , M A IN T E N A N C E — C on tin u ed

h a n d to o ls in c u ttin g , b en d in g , fo r m in g , sh a p in g , f i t t in g , and a s s e m b l in g ; and in s ta l l in g sh e e t - m e ta l a r t i c l e s a s r e q u ir e d . In g e n e r a l , the w o rk o f the m a in te n an c e sh e e t - m e ta l w o r k e r r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .

T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R

(D ie m a k e r ; j i g m a k e r ; to o l m a k e r ; f ix tu r e m a k e r ; g a g e m a k e r )

C o n s tr u c t s and r e p a i r s m a c h in e - sh o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f ix tu r e s o r d ie s fo r f o r g in g s , pu n ch in g , and o th er m e ta l- fo r m in g w o rk . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : P la n n in g andla y in g out of w o rk fr o m m o d e ls , b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , o r o th er o r a l and w r it te n sp e c i f ic a t io n s ;

T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R — C on tin u ed

u s in g a v a r ie ty of to o l and d ie m a k e r 's h a n d to o ls and p r e c is io n m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ; u n d e r sta n d in g o f the w o rk in g p r o p e r t ie s of c o m m o n m e ta ls and a l lo y s ; se t t in g up and o p e r a t in g of m a c h in e to o ls and r e la t e d eq u ip m en t; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o rk , s p e e d s , f e e d s , and to o lin g o f m a c h in e s ; h e a t - t r e a t in g o f m e ta l p a r t s d u r in g fa b r ic a t io n a s w e ll a s o f f in ish e d to o l s and d ie s to a c h ie v e r e q u ir e d q u a l i t ie s ; w o rk in g to c lo s e t o l e r a n c e s ; f it t in g and a s s e m b l in g of p a r t s to p r e s c r ib e d to l e r a n c e s and a llo w a n c e s ; and se le c t in g a p p r o p r ia te m a t e r i a l s , t o o l s , an d p r o c e s s e s . In g e n e r a l , the to o l an d d ie m a k e r 's w o rk r e q u ir e s a roun d ed tr a in in g in m a c h in e - sh o p and to o lr o o m p r a c t ic e u su a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e sh ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .

F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w age stu d y p u r p o s e s , to o l and d ie m a k e r s in to o l and d ie jo b b in g sh o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th is c l a s s i f i c a t io n .

C U S T O D IA L A N D M A T E R IA L M O V E M E N T

G U A R D A N D W A TC H M A N

G u a r d . P e r f o r m s ro u tin e p o l ic e d u t ie s , e i th e r a t f ix e d p o s t o r on to u r , m a in ta in in g o r d e r , u s in g a r m s o r fo r c e w h ere n e c e s s a r y . In c lu d e s g a te m e n who a r e s ta t io n e d a t g a te and ch eck on id e n tity of e m p lo y e e s and o th er p e r s o n s e n te r in g .

W atch m an . M a k e s ro u n d s of p r e m i s e s p e r io d ic a l ly in p r o te c t in g p r o p e r ty a g a in s t f i r e , th e ft , an d i l l e g a l e n try .

JA N IT O R , P O R T E R , O R C L E A N E R

(S w e e p e r ; c h a rw o m an ; ja n i t r e s s )

C le a n s and k e e p s in an o r d e r ly c o n d itio n f a c to r y w o rk in g a r e a s and w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f an o f f ic e , a p a r tm e n t h o u s e , o r c o m m e r c ia l o r o th er e s ta b li sh m e n t . D u tie s in vo lv e a co m b in a t io n o f the fo llo w in g : S w e e p in g , m o p p in g o r s c r u b b in g , and p o lish in g f lo o r s ; re m o v in gc h ip s , t r a s h , and o th er r e f u s e ; d u stin g e q u ip m en t , fu r n itu r e , o r f ix t u r e s ; p o lish in g m e ta l f ix tu r e s o r t r im m in g s ; p r o v id in g su p p lie s and m in o r m a in te n a n c e s e r v i c e s ; and c le a n in g l a v a t o r i e s , sh o w e r s , and r e s t r o o m s . W o rk e rs who s p e c i a l i z e in w indow w a sh in g a r e e x c lu d e d .

L A B O R E R , M A T E R IA L H A N D LIN G

(L o a d e r and u n lo a d e r ; h a n d le r and s t a c k e r ; sh e lv e r ; t r u c k e r ; s to c k m a n o r s to c k h e lp e r ; w a r e h o u se m a n o r w a r e h o u se h e lp e r)

A w o rk e r em p lo y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c tu r in g p la n t, s t o r e , o r o th er e s ta b li sh m e n t w h ose d u tie s in vo lv e one o r m o r e of the fo llo w in g : L o a d in g and u n lo ad in g v a r io u s m a t e r ia l s andm e r c h a n d is e on o r f r o m fr e ig h t c a r s , t r u c k s , o r o th er t r a n s p o r t in g d e v ic e s ; u n p a c k in g , sh e lv in g , o r p la c in g m a t e r ia l s o r m e r c h a n d is e in p r o p e r s t o r a g e lo c a t io n ; an d t r a n s p o r t in g m a t e r ia l s o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h a n d tru c k , c a r , o r w h e e lb a rro w . L o n g sh o r e m e n , w ho lo a d and u n lo ad sh ip s a r e e x c lu d e d .

O R D E R , F I L L E R

(O rd e r p ic k e r ; s to c k s e le c t o r ; w a re h o u se sto ck m an )

F i l l s sh ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s fo r f in ish e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d m e r c h a n d is e in a c c o r d an ce w ith sp e c i f ic a t io n s on s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s , o r o th e r in s t r u c t io n s . M a y , in a d d it io n to f il l in g o r d e r s and in d ic a tin g it e m s f i l le d o r o m itte d , k e ep r e c o r d s o f o u tgo in g o r d e r s , r e q u is it io n a d d it io n a l s to c k o r r e p o r t sh o r t s u p p lie s to s u p e r v i s o r , and p e r fo r m o th er r e la t e d d u t ie s .

P A C K E R , S H IP P IN G

P r e p a r e s fin ish e d p r o d u c ts fo r sh ip m e n t o r s t o r a g e by p la c in g th e m in sh ip p in g co n t a in e r s , the s p e c i f ic o p e r a t io n s p e r fo r m e d b e in g depen d en t upon the ty p e , s i z e , and n u m b er o f u n its to be p a c k e d , the ty p e o f c o n ta in e r e m p lo y e d , and m eth o d o f sh ip m e n t. W ork r e q u ir e s the p la c in g of i t e m s in sh ip p in g c o n ta in e r s and m a y in vo lv e one o r m o r e of th e fo llo w in g : K n o w led ge o f v a r io u s i t e m s of s to c k in o r d e r to v e r i fy conten t; s e le c t io n o f a p p r o p r ia te ty p e an d s i z e o f c o n ta in e r ; in se r t in g e n c lo s u r e s in c o n ta in e r ; u s in g e x c e l s io r o r o th er m a t e r ia l to p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c lo s in g and se a lin g c o n ta in e r ; and a p p ly in g la b e l s o r e n te r in g id e n tify in g d a ta on c o n ta in e r . P a c k e r s who a ls o m ak e w ooden b o x e s or c r a t e s a r e ex c lu d e d .

S H IP P IN G A N D R E C E IV IN G C L E R K

P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d is e fo r sh ip m e n t, o r r e c e iv e s an d i s r e s p o n s ib le fo r in c o m in g s h ip m e n ts o f m e r c h a n d is e o r o th er m a t e r i a l s . Sh ip p in g w o rk in v o lv e s : A kn ow led ge o f sh ip p in gp r o c e d u r e s , p r a c t i c e s , r o u t e s , a v a i la b le m e a n s o f t r a n s p o r t a t io n , and r a t e ; and p r e p a r in g r e c o r d s o f the go o d s sh ip p e d , m a k in g up b i l l s o f la d in g , p o s t in g w eigh t an d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , and k e e p in g a f i l e o f sh ip p in g r e c o r d s . M ay d ir e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r in g the m e r c h a n d is e fo r s h ip m e n t. R e c e iv in g w o rk in v o lv e s : V e r ify in g o r d ir e c t in g o th e r s in v e r i fy in g th e c o r r e c t n e s s ofsh ip m e n ts a g a in s t b i l l s o f la d in g , in v o ic e s , o r o th er r e c o r d s ; ch ec k in g fo r s h o r t a g e s and r e je c t in g d a m a g e d g o o d s ; ro u t in g m e r c h a n d is e o r m a t e r i a l s to p r o p e r d e p a r tm e n ts ; and m a in ta in in g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s and f i l e s .

F o r w age stu d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s fo llo w s :

R e c e iv in g c le r k S h ip p in g c le r kSh ip p in g and r e c e iv in g c le r k

T R U C K D R IV E R

D r iv e s a t r u c k w ith in a c ity o r in d u s t r ia l a r e a to t r a n s p o r t m a t e r i a l s , m e r c h a n d is e , eq u ip m e n t , o r m en b etw e en v a r io u s ty p e s of e s ta b l i s h m e n ts su c h a s : M a n u fac tu r in g p la n t s , f r e ig h td e p o ts , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o le sa le an d r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b etw een r e t a i l e s ta b l i s h m e n ts and c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p la c e s o f b u s in e s s . M ay a l s o lo a d o r u n lo ad t r u c k w ith o r w ith out h e lp e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a i r s , and k e ep tr u c k in go o d w o rk in g o r d e r . D r iv e r - s a l e s m e n and o v e r - th e - r o a d d r iv e r s a r e e x c lu d e d .

F o r w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r iv e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d by s i z e an d ty p e of eq u ip m en t, a s fo l lo w s : ( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r sh o u ld be r a te d on the b a s i s o f t r a i l e r c a p a c ity .)

T r u c k d r iv e r (c o m b in a t io n o f s i z e s l i s t e d s e p a r a te ly )T r u c k d r iv e r , lig h t (un d er IV2 to n s)T r u c k d r iv e r , m e d iu m (IV 2 to and in c lu d in g 4 to n s)T r u c k d r iv e r , h ea v y (o v e r 4 to n s , t r a i l e r ty p e)T r u c k d r iv e r , h ea v y (o v e r 4 to n s , o th er th an t r a i l e r type)

T R U C K E R , PO W ER

O p e r a te s a m a n u a lly c o n tr o lle d g a s o l in e - o r e le c t r ic - p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to t r a n s p o r t go o d s and m a t e r ia l s o f a l l k in d s ab o u t a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c tu r in g p la n t, o r o th er e s ta b li sh m e n t .

F o r w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d by ty p e of t r u c k , a s fo llo w s :

T r u c k e r , p o w e r ( fo rk lift)T r u c k e r , po w er (o th er th an fo rk lif t)


A v a i l a b l e O n R e q u e s t ------

The ninth annual report on sa la r ie s for accountants, auditors, a ttorneys, chem ists, engineers, engineering technicians, draftsmen, t ra c e rs , job analysts, d irectors of personnel, m anagers of office serv ice s , buyers, and c ler ica l employees.

Order as BLS Bulletin 1617, National Survey of P rofession al, Administrative, Technical, and C lerica l Pay, June "1^66. Seventy-five cents a copy.


Area Wage Surveys

A l i s t o f the l a t e s t a v a i la b le bu l le t in s i s p r e se n t e d below. A d i r e c t o r y of a r e a w age s tu d ie s including m o r e l im ite d s tu d ie s conducted at the r e q u e s t o f the Wage and Hour and Public C o n t ra c t s D iv is io n s of the D ep ar tm e n t o f L a b o r i s a v a i l a b le on re q u e s t . B u l le t in s m a y be p u r c h a s e d f r o m the Super in ten den t o f D o cu m e n ts , U .S . G ov ern m en t Pr in t in g O ffice , Washington, D. C . , 20402, o r f r o m any of the B L S re g io n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s shown on the in s id e front c o v e r .

A r e aB u lle t in num ber

and p r ic e A r e aB u lle t in num ber

and p r ic e

A kro n , Ohio, Ju ly 1 9 6 8 _________________________________Albany—S ch en ec tad y —T r o y , N. Y. , A p r . 1968 1________A lb u q u erqu e , N. M e x . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1 ___________________Allentown—B eth leh em —E a s to n , P a . —N. J . ,

Ju n e 1968 1______________________________________________A tlan ta , Ga. , M ay 1968 1________________________________B a l t i m o r e , Md. , Sep t . 1968 1 __________________________B eau m on t—P o r t A r th u r—O ran g e , T e x . , May 1968 1 ____B ingham ton , N. Y. , Ju ly 1 9 6 8 * _________________________B ir m in g h a m , A la . , A p r . 1968-----------------------------------B o i s e City , Idaho, Ju ly 1968 1______________________ -____B o sto n , M a s s . , Sept . 1968 1 ____________________________Bu ffa lo , N. Y . , Nov. 1968 1---------------------------------------Bur l ingto n , Vt. , M a r . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________Canton, Ohio, Ju n e 1 9 6 8 * ------------------------------------------C h a r le s to n , W. Va. , A p r . 1968 1_______________________C h ar lo t te , N. C. , A p r . 1 9 6 8 * ___________________________C h attano oga , Tenn. —G a. , Sep t . 1968 1 _________________C h ic a go , 111., A p r . 1 9 6 8 -------------------------------------------C incinnati , Ohio—Ky. —Ind. , M a r . 1 9 6 8 * _______________C le v e lan d , Ohio, Sept . 1968 * ___________________________C o lu m b u s , Ohio, Oct. 1968 1 ------------------------------------D a l l a s , T e x . , Nov. 1968 1 -----------------------------------------D avenport—R o c k Is lan d —M oline, Iowa—111. ,

Dayton, Ohio, J a n . 1969 1------------------------------------------D en v er , C o l o . , D ec . 1 9 6 8 ______________________________D es M o in es , Iowa, F e b . 1968 1----------------------------------D etro it , Mich. , J a n . 1968 1 ____________________________F o r t Worth, T e x . , Nov. 1968 1_________________________G reen B ay , Wis. , Ju ly 1968 * ------------------------------------G reen v i l le , S . C . , May 1968 1___________________________Houston, T e x . , Ju n e 1 9 6 8 * _____________________________In d ian apo lis , In d . , D ec . 1 9 6 8 * _________________________Ja c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 1969 1-------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , J a n . 1969 1 ---------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , Mo. —K an s . , Sept . 1968 1_________________L a w re n c e —H a v e rh i l l , M a s s . —N .H . , Ju n e 1968 1_______L itt le Rock—N orth L i t t le R ock , A r k . , Ju ly 1968 1_____L o s A n g e le s—Long B e a c h and A naheim —Santa A n a -

G a rd e n G rove , C a l i f . , M a r . 1 9 6 8 ____________________L o u i s v i l le , K y . —Ind. , Nov. 1 9 6 8 -------------------------------L ubbock , T e x . , June 1968 1 ____________________________M a n c h e s te r , N. H. , Ju ly 1968 1----------------------------------M em p h is , T e n n .—A rk . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 _____________________M iam i , F l a . , D ec . 1968 1------------------------------------------Midland and O d e s s a , T e x . , Ju n e 1968 1 ________________M ilwaukee, Wis. , A p r . 1968-------------------------------------

1575-84 ,1575-68 ,1575-58 ,

1575-86 ,1575-71 ,1625-8 ,1575-75 ,1625-3 ,1575-59 ,1625-6 ,1625-15 ,1625-35 ,1575-48 ,1575-65 ,1575-63 ,1575-57 ,1625-14 ,1575-81 ,1575-62 ,1625-19 ,1625-24 ,1625-28 ,

1625-16 ,1625-42 ,1625-39 ,1575-52 ,1575-45 ,1625-27 ,1625-7 ,1575-66 ,1575-82 ,1625-40 ,1625-45 ,1625-37 ,1625-17 ,1575-74 ,1625-11 ,

1575-64 ,1625-33 ,1575-77 ,1625-4 ,1625-30 ,1625-29 ,1575-72 ,1575-67 ,

35 cen ts30 cents30 cen ts

40 cents35 cen ts50 cen ts30 c e n ts35 c en ts30 cen ts35 cents50 cen ts50 cents20 cen ts30 cen ts30 cen ts30 cen ts35 cen ts50 cen ts30 cen ts50 cen ts35 cen ts50 cen ts

30 cen ts35 c en ts30 cen ts30 cen ts35 cen ts35 cen ts35 cen ts30 cen ts45 c en ts35 cen ts35 c en ts'35 c en ts45 c en ts30 cen ts35 cen ts

30 cen ts30 c en ts30 c en ts35 cents30 cents35 cen ts30 cen ts30 cen ts

M in n eap o l is—St. P au l , M in n . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 -------------------M uskegon—M u skegon H e igh ts , M ic h . , M ay 1 9 6 8 * _____N e w a rk and J e r s e y City , N. J . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 _____________New Haven, C o n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 -----------------------------------New O r le a n s , L a . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 __________________________New York , N. Y. , A p r . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________N orfo lk—P o r t sm o u th and N ewport N ew s—

Hampton, Va. , Ju n e 1 9 6 8 _____________________________O klahom a City , Okla. , Ju ly 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------Om aha, N e b r . —Iowa, Oct. 1968 * _______________________P a te r s o n —Clifton—P a s s a i c , N. J . , M ay 1968 1 _________P h i lad e lp h ia , P a . —N. J . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 ____________________Phoenix , A r i z . , M a r . 1968 1____________________________P it t sb u rg h , P a . , J a n . 1968_____________________________P o rt lan d , M aine, Nov. 1 9 6 8 ____________________________P o rt lan d , O re g . —Wash. , May 1 9 6 8 * ___________________P ro v id e n c e —Paw tucket—W arw ick, R. I. —M a s s . ,

R a le igh , N. C. , A ug. 1968 * ____________________________R ichm ond, V a . , Nov. 1967 1 ____________________________R o c h e s t e r , N .Y . (o f f ice o c c u p a t io n s only), Ju ly 1968 1_R o ck fo rd . 111., May 1968 1______________________________St. L o u i s , M o .—111., J a n . 1968_________________________S a l t L a k e C ity , Utah, Dec . 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------San Antonio, T e x . , Ju n e 1968___________________________San B e r n a rd in o —R i v e r s i d e —O ntar io , C a l i f . ,

Oct. 1968 1--------------------------------------------------------------San D iego , C a l i f . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 ___________________________San F r a n c i s c o —Oakland, C a l i f . , Oct. 1 9 6 8 -----------------San J o s e , C a l i f . , Sept . 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------- :_____Savannah , Ga. , May 1968 1 _____________________________S cran to n , P a . , Ju ly 1968 1______________________________S e a t t le —E v e r e t t , W a s h . , Nov. 1968 1 ___________________Sioux F a l l s , S. D a k . , Oct. 1968 1 ______________________South Bend, In d . , M a r . 1968 1__________________________Spokane , W a s h . , Ju n e 1 9 6 8 _____________________________S y r a c u s e , N. Y. , Ju ly 1 9 6 8 * -------------------------------------T a m p a —St. P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , Aug. 1 9 6 8 ______________Toledo, Ohio—Mich. , F e b . 1968________________________Trenton , N. J . , Oct. 1968 1_____________________________U tica—R o m e , N. Y. , Ju ly 1968 1 ---------------------------------W ashington, D. C . —Md. —V a. , Sept . 1 9 6 8 ______________W aterbu ry , C o n n . , A p r . 1968 1 ________________________W ater loo , Iowa, Nov. 1968 1____________________________Wichita, K a n s . , D ec . 1 9 6 8 ---------------------------------------W o r c e s te r , M a s s . , Ju n e 1968 1 ________________________Y ork , P a . , F e b . 1 9 6 9 -----------------------------------------------Youngstown—W arren , Ohio, Nov. 1 9 6 8 _________________

1625- 47, 35 cen ts1575- 60, 30 cen ts1625- 46, 40 c en ts1625- 38, 30 c en ts1575- 46* 30 c en ts1575- 78, 50 c en ts

1575- 85, 30 cen ts1625- 9, 30 cen ts1625- 26, 35 cen ts1575- 83, 40 c en ts1625- 48, 50 c en ts1575- 55, 30 cen ts1575- 44, 30 c en ts1625- 20, 30 c en ts1575- 80, 40 c en ts

1575- 61, 30 c en ts1625- 13, 35 c en ts1575- 27, 25 cen ts1625- 2, 35 c en ts1575- 70, 30 cen ts1575- 39, 30 cen ts1625- 36, 30 cents1575- 69, 30 c en ts

1625- 25, 40 cen ts1625- 32, 30 cen ts1625- 44, 35 cen ts1625- 21, 30 cents1575- 73, 30 cen ts1625- 12, 35 cen ts1625- 43, 35 cen ts1625- 23, 30 cen ts1575- 56, 30 cen ts1575- 79, 30 cents1625- 5, 35 c en ts1625- 10, 30 cen ts1575- 43, 30 c en ts1625- 18, 35 cen ts1625- 1, 35 cents1625- 22, 35 c en ts1575-■ 53, 30 c en ts1625- 31, 35 c en ts1625- 41, 30 cents1575-■ 76, 30 c en ts1625-•52, 30 c en ts1625-•34, 30 cen ts

Data on establishment practices and supplementary wage provisions are also presented.


U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABORBUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

WASHINGTON, D .C . 20212

POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

I FIRST CLASS MAIL
